How can we afford family travel so often? This is a question that I get asked a lot! Nope, sadly we are not rich, we haven’t come into money and I do not get ‘free’ trips as a travel blogger (maybe I could if we were not limited to travelling in the school holidays when […]
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How to Write an Awesome Results and Discussion Chapter
Knowing how to write an awesome results and discussion chapter is a super important part of your research project, dissertation or thesis. However, this is the chapter(s) that most people lose marks on! Why do most people get the lowest marks for their research and discussion chapter? In my several years’ experience of supervising and […]
6 tips to write your research project FAST
There may be times when you need to write your research project fast. Whilst this is not something that I advocate (see my post- ‘How to plan your time for a research project’), I understand that there may be times when you need to get the work done as quickly as possible. In this post, […]
Writing an awesome research proposal: 5 tips
Your research proposal comes at the beginning of your research project. Whilst you obviously won’t now all of the answers at this point, you do need to demonstrate that you have thought about all of the key areas of your research, that your ideas are valid and that they are feasible. Today I will give […]
Reading Strategies: Skimming and Scanning
In today’s post I will give you some tips about skimming and scanning. When undertaking a research project, dissertation or thesis, you will need to do a lot of reading. Some people enjoy this more than others. Some people find this easier than others do. Building on from my last post on ‘reading strategies for […]
6 tips to write an awesome literature review
When doing a research project, dissertation or thesis it is important that you know how to write an awesome literature review. What is a literature review? The literature review forms the basis of your research, it provides theoretical and conceptual underpinning and will often support the research rationale. The literature review is one of the […]