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Transcript of Writing the Introduction to the Study Dissertation Editors Writing Center.
Writing the Introduction to the Study
Dissertation Editors
Writing Center
Agenda
Capstone process: After KAMs and/or courses
DBA doctoral study: Section 1
DBA: Problem statement
DBA: Purpose statement
DBA: Nature of the study; research questions
DBA: Framework and operational definitions
DBA: Assumptions, Limitations, Delimitations and Significance
DBA: Literature Review and Summary
EdD project: Local Problem & Special Terms
EdD project: Problem statement
EdD project: Significance & research question
EdD project: Literature review, implications, & summary
PhD & EdD research: Opening, problem & purpose statements
PhD & EdD research: Nature of the study
PhD &EdD research: Assumptions, limitations, delimitations, & significance
PhD & EdD research: Summary
Templates
http://writingcenter.waldenu.edu/57.htm
Scroll down and locate the correct template for your program
Planning and writing tips
1. Ask committee chair for exemplar studies to read – Walden dissertations database
2. Write every day, even if only a paragraph or notes.– Tips for avoiding writer’s block
3. Write short sentences with varied sentence structure.– Watch APA and sentence-level webinars
4. Seek guidance from committee chair, Writing Center tutors, and support network when you need it.
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