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The Role of Theory in PhD Research - Idealaunch

The Role of Theory in PhD Research

Why Theory Seems Confusing — And How to Understand It Better You’ve begun your PhD journey. You’re reading literature, developing your subject and feeling happy. But then your supervisor asks: “What’s your theoretical framework?” And you suddenly feel all confused. Nothing wrong here. Many PhD candidates find theory among the hardest elements of research they […]

Top 5 Things to consider before planning your research Idealaunch

Top 5 Things to consider before planning your research

Introduction PhD students do not usually fall into traps because they are not intelligent; it’s often because they start working on their research before completing the planning phase. Typical mistakes made before planning your research: Selecting a topic without validating its viability Starting the process of data collection without formulating a sound research question Composing […]