Welcome to the Degree Doctor blog – where we keep it real about PhD life.
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, behind, or like everyone else has it figured out but you – you’re in the right place.
Here you'll find honest advice, practical tips, and a whole lot of reassurance to help you stay calm, focused, and on track.
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Let’s make this PhD journey a bit less stressful (and a lot more doable).
How to write your PhD introduction chapter (with examples)
If you’re staring at a blank page thinking, “I have no idea what to write”, you’re absolutely not alone. Keep readinng and let me walk you through your PhD intro chapter!
Research questions for qualitative research - how to develop them, with templates and examples
Qualitative research questions, how should you write them? What shouldn’t you do? Keep reading for ideas, templates and examples!
How to write a thesis introduction chapter | How masters and PhD students can impress their examiner from the start!
Not sure where to start with your Introduction chapter? Don’t worry, you soon will!
PhD Student Tips How to Write Thesis Aims and Objectives
PhD students, check your aims and objectives follow these rules!
How to write your dissertation introduction chapter: top tips for sociology and criminology students
Not sure what to write in your introduction chapter, or how to structure it? Let me walk you through that in this blogpost!
What are the aims and objectives of a social science dissertation?
Don’t know where to start with aims and objectives? By the time you’ve finished reading this blogpost, you’ll know exactly what to write!