by Beth L. Hewett, PhD, CT | May 3, 2016 | Dissertation, Drafts, Editing
Being finished with a piece of writing is an interesting concept. In some ways, writing is never finished. We can always think of a different way to say something or something new to put into an article, essay, dissertation, or book. Sometimes, if we’re really...
by Beth L. Hewett, PhD, CT | Mar 23, 2016 | Committee, Dissertation, General
Advisers. You can’t live with them; you can’t live without them. Actually, most of the time, your adviser is a good ally to the dissertation project. This person—for some reason—has opted to work with you for a lengthy gig that may take a few years. That’s quite a...
by Beth L. Hewett, PhD, CT | Feb 16, 2016 | Committee, Dissertation
One of the most challenging parts of writing a dissertation is the need to work—perhaps for the first time—with a committee of scholars who will judge your writing and your preparedness for the degree. It can be difficult to juggle the need to listen to these people...
