Writing a master’s or doctoral thesis is a tough job, and many students struggle with writer’s block and putting off work. The journey requires not just skill and knowledge but a sustained motivation for thesis writing. Here are eight essential strategies to help you find and maintain your motivation to …
Soundarya Durgumahanthi
For most doctoral students, it takes a lot of determination and hard work to defend their thesis successfully. During a thesis defense, researchers are expected to present their research to a panel of experts. These individuals are well-versed in the subject being discussed and may ask probing questions that require …
In academic writing, paraphrasing plays a crucial role in maintaining one’s voice, avoiding plagiarism, and showcasing a deep understanding of the topic being researched. The ability to paraphrase research papers effectively allows PhD students and early career researchers to engage with existing literature meaningfully, synthesize ideas, and contribute to scholarly …
When translating your ideas into written text, it can be easy to miss typos or spelling errors – this is why using an online spell checker is critical. Such avoidable mistakes can distract from the essence of your work and even indicate a lack of effort. Instead of spending hours …
The early 1900s was when the academic landscape was changing and evolving rapidly, with a growing emphasis on research and scholarship over teaching.1 This shift in priorities led to an increased focus on publishing research to measure academic success. Academics began to feel increasingly pushed to produce research papers faster …
Researchers often use transition words in academic writing to help guide the reader through text and communicate their ideas well. While these facilitate easy understanding and enhance the flow of the research paper, setting the wrong context with transition words in academic writing can disrupt tone and impact. So how …
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