Dissertation Methodology Chapter: 6 Costly Mistakes To AVOID (Including Examples)

Learn about 6 common methodology chapter mistakes we regularly help students with at Grad Coach. David Phair (PhD) and Alexandra Shaeffer (PhD) explain each of the pitfalls in detail with loads of examples. METHODOLOGY CHAPTER MISTAKES: OVERVIEW 00:00 Introduction 01:20 A lack of detail and specifics 02:49 A lack of justification for each design choice 05:31 Misalignment between the design choices and the research aims, objectives and questions 08:16 Misalignment between the individual design choices 13:00 Insufficient discussion regarding the limitations of the design 17:38 Poor structure, flow and connectivity between sections 22:44 Outro KEY RESOURCES: FREE TEMPLATE: Methodology Chapter - https://bit.ly/3O9BGLs FREE WEBINAR: Research Methodology Basics - https://bit.ly/3ObFMCR ONLINE COURSE: Research Methodology Bootcamp - https://bit.ly/3NOV2nM 1-ON-1 COACHING: Free Consultation - https://bit.ly/3OmgoKR ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: Research philosophy & paradigms - https://gradcoach.com/research-philosophy/ Qualitative vs quantitative approaches - https://gradcoach.com/choose-research-methodology/ Research design options (qualitative and quantitative) - https://gradcoach.com/research-design/ Sampling methods - https://gradcoach.com/sampling-methods/ Qualitative analysis methods - https://gradcoach.com/qualitative-data-analysis-methods/ Quantitative analysis methods - https://gradcoach.com/quantitative-data-analysis-methods/ Saunder’s research onion - https://gradcoach.com/saunders-research-onion/ For more information about writing the methodology chapter for your dissertation or thesis, check out the Grad Coach blog at https://gradcoach.com/blog/ If you're interested in getting 1-on-1 support with your dissertation or thesis methodology chapter (or any other chapter), check out our 1-on-1 private coaching service here: https://gradcoach.com/dissertation-coaching/ Our Socials 🟢 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/gradcoachintl 🟢 Twitter - https://twitter.com/gradcoachdotcom 🟢 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/grad-coach-intl