A doctoral dissertation is a solid, scientific presentation based on an independent research with new scientific knowledge. It may be article based or a monograph. Requirements for doctoral theses at ...

Julia Vassileva explored the role of women in peace processes in the post-Soviet space. Drawing from her extensive fieldwork related to Ukraine, Georgia, and Armenia, she examines the barriers women ...

Do you have any suggestions for motivating graduate students to meet their dissertation-writing deadlines? I'm working with several bright and energetic students, but they all have difficulty meeting ...

Finishing your doctoral dissertation is a challenging and often stressful process — at least, it was for me. Your focus is on finalizing your research, polishing your writing and preparing your ...

Stephanie Block, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, University of Massachusetts Lowell Joseph Gonzales, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, University of Massachusetts ...

Please familiarize yourself with the embargo policy: Upon submission of a completed doctoral dissertation or master's thesis in the Graduate School of the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences, a ...

Last month I wrote in these pages about how to help students decide to leave graduate school. Not all of them, of course—I meant the dissertation writers who just can’t get it done. I was concerned ...