Time Management: Leading with Purpose
Posted on March 30, 2016 3:36 pm MST, by
Mark L. McCaslin
Time management surfaces as one of the key tools necessary for today’s scholarly leader. In a move towards leadership, this brief article introduces time management as a way to increase the quality of your personal and professional life.
The Importance of Responsible Conduct of Research
Posted on March 14, 2016 10:30 am MST, by
Laura Brewer
Learn more about this set of professional standards from Laura Brewer, PhD, Assistant Dean, Research Protection, in the School of Advanced Studies.
Constructing a Study Design: Aligning Research Question with Methodology, Design, and Degree Program
Posted on January 15, 2016 9:20 am MST, by
Diane Gavin
Dr. Gavin, Program Dean for the School of Advanced Studies discusses the importance of aligning your study question, methodologies, and so forth.
Setting Research Goals for the New Year
Posted on January 11, 2016 1:41 pm MST, by
James Gillespie
Read on for Center Chair Dr. Gillespie's recommendations for putting your researching goals into action this year.
An Introduction to Public Use Data Sets
Posted on December 16, 2015 1:58 pm MST, by
Chara Price
Learn more about Public Use Data Sets (PUDS), when to use them, and where to find them.
Five Tips to Help You Make the Most of Your Research Center and Chair
Posted on July 1, 2015 12:00 pm MST, by
Mansureh Kebritchi
Research Center Chairs continuously work to better serve their Center’s members by offering a number of scholarly act
Setting Intentions on Your Doctoral Journey
Posted on June 3, 2015 8:29 am MST, by
Mark L. McCaslin
In setting intentions for successfully and healthfully navigating the dissertation journey the first concern is about
Five Tips for Making the Most of Your Dissertation Committee
Posted on May 26, 2015 8:43 am MST, by
Mark L. McCaslin
I was fortunate to have had Dr. John Creswell as my dissertation advisor. He was instructive on how to form a committee that “works.” By that, he meant that the committee works for the topic, works as a functional and integrated group, and works to aid the doctoral candidate in developing and improving as a scholar/practitioner/leader.
How to Select the Right Dissertation Chair
Posted on May 7, 2015 10:24 am MST, by
James Gillespie
As a doctoral student in the School for Advance Studies at the University of Phoenix, there are three particularly cr