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Dissertation structure – Explanatory research based on surveys/experimental design and other quantitative methods

If your dissertation is more explanatory, it will likely use quantitative methods. Quantitative methods tend to test a theory, or assess quantitatively the relationship between A and B. If you are doing exploratory research, this post will be more useful. Here’s...

Structuring Your Literature Review: A Funnel Approach

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In my opinion, literature reviews are crucial to the definition of a research project like a dissertation. As soon as you have defined the area that you want to do your research, and have some broad research questions, doing a literature review will help you refine...

Understanding the Different Types of Research Gaps

Blog, Dissertation

As you conduct any type of academic research, finding a research gap will become central to your endeavour. Journal editors will remind you of the importance of having a relevant research gap. If you’re writing your dissertation, your supervisor will push you to...

Call for participants: Can Robots Be Friends, Lovers, or Parents?

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Are you fascinated by the future of technology and relationships? We’re seeking participants for a research study exploring the evolving dynamics between humans and robots. Imagine a world where robots are more than just machines – they’re friends, lovers,...

Call for participants – Improving presentation skills with simulations

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Thank you for stopping by! We’d love to work with you to develop your communication skills and help us advance some research. What is this project about? We are researching the use of simulations to train and improve skills. This particular simulation focused on...