Dissertation Data Analysis – Dissertation India’s Guide to Statistics for Dissertation

After having collected the data, the next stage is data analysis. But before you actually set out to collect the data, your research strategy should be ready.  This is because you must know  the data analysis technique to be used before your proceed for data collection. What statistical tests would be appropriate for your study … Continue reading “Dissertation Data Analysis – Dissertation India’s Guide to Statistics for Dissertation”

A sneak peek to performing structural equation modeling using AMOS

Research often involves testing the relationship between variables in a hypothesis. While various quantitative techniques can be used for this purpose, it is structural equation modeling(SEM) approach that provides a visual & easy to interpret display of the causal relationship between the variables.  Structural equation modeling, a combination of factor and multiple regression analysis, is … Continue reading “A sneak peek to performing structural equation modeling using AMOS”

The Need of SPSS for a Successful Dissertation

Most candidates of US who are in the process of completing a dissertation or master’s thesis presently or in future have a common question to ask that is whether it is necessary to learn SPSS (Statistical Package for Social Sciences) for the preparation of a successful dissertation project. At some point of time it is … Continue reading “The Need of SPSS for a Successful Dissertation”

A lot of writing advice may be just futile for scholars. Why?

PhD students have a huge amount of writing advice available to them. There are large number of books, blogs and articles that are going around and increasing in numbers to extend advice to PhD writers so that they can handle it easily. However most of that advice is similar and does not come to much … Continue reading “A lot of writing advice may be just futile for scholars. Why?”

General tips for writing a good conclusion

A lot of scholars think that a conclusion is nothing but just a summary of the key points or the restatement of the thesis. This may not be the only objective of writing a conclusion. The main objective is to remind the reader that the evidence you have presented has contributed to the thesis. Conclusion … Continue reading “General tips for writing a good conclusion”