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Dissertation Research Questions: Do’s and Don’ts
By Dr Lonny Ness Dissertation research questions are glue, and where the rubber meets the road for doctoral inquiry as they reflect the problem and purpose, then drive the associated...
Dissertation Research Questions: Do’s and Don’ts
By Dr Lonny Ness Dissertation research questions are glue, and where the rubber meets the road for doctoral inquiry as they reflect the problem and purpose, then drive the associated...

Plagiarism versus Originality: Causes and Solut...
By Dr Lonny Ness Originality is how unique one’s writing is. In academic circles, this is known as having your own “voice”. Originality is measured by the similarity score, between...
Plagiarism versus Originality: Causes and Solut...
By Dr Lonny Ness Originality is how unique one’s writing is. In academic circles, this is known as having your own “voice”. Originality is measured by the similarity score, between...

Dissertation Topic Selection: A Critical Choice...
By Dr Lonny Ness I was advising a student today in an introductory doctoral course about the importance of dissertation topic selection and thought I would share my thoughts here…...
Dissertation Topic Selection: A Critical Choice...
By Dr Lonny Ness I was advising a student today in an introductory doctoral course about the importance of dissertation topic selection and thought I would share my thoughts here…...

Using Editing Software vs Hiring an Editor
By Dr Lonny Ness In this blog post, I will discuss the use of editing software versus hiring a professional editor for improved academic writing, grammar, and formatting (i.e. Word,...
Using Editing Software vs Hiring an Editor
By Dr Lonny Ness In this blog post, I will discuss the use of editing software versus hiring a professional editor for improved academic writing, grammar, and formatting (i.e. Word,...

Dissertation APA Formatting Basics - Version 6
By Dr Lonny Ness APA formatting can be very challenging as there are many (some obscure) rules to remember. I wanted to point out a couple nuances regarding APA reference...
Dissertation APA Formatting Basics - Version 6
By Dr Lonny Ness APA formatting can be very challenging as there are many (some obscure) rules to remember. I wanted to point out a couple nuances regarding APA reference...

Why a Doctorate? Part 2 – Pros and Conclusion
By Dr Lonny Ness Introduction In Why a Doctorate – Part 1, the reasons not to pursue (cons) were covered; however, if earning a doctorate is your passion (or requirement)...
Why a Doctorate? Part 2 – Pros and Conclusion
By Dr Lonny Ness Introduction In Why a Doctorate – Part 1, the reasons not to pursue (cons) were covered; however, if earning a doctorate is your passion (or requirement)...