Every PhD aspirant holds at least two aims; first, presenting an excellent thesis and second, scoring high at the end of the term. However, both these aims are interrelated or else you can say first is the cause for the effect of another. Furthermore, lots of efforts and sleepless nights can only transform your dream […]

The chapter on methodology is the heart of your dissertation, as it pumps up the entire research through its vital operations. Therefore, you should ay due attention while writing this chapter. To make this chapter effective, it is not only important to explain about your research problems and hypotheses but also the entire process used […]

Argumentative essays are often written related to a topic that has two sides. There must be valid information to support both the sides of the argument as well as to oppose each side. Pointers to write a good argumentative essay – Topic selection – Choosing the right topic is a crucial part of this writing […]

Statistical analysis plays a vital role in thesis or dissertation presentations. In any report, numbers speak more than words. A pictorial representation of number rather than explaining in words attracts the eye of the panelists and helps in gaining better grades. While doing this statistical analysis, the most important point is to test the sample […]

It is one of the commonly used scales. Here the different points are often put along the line to form a continuum and the rater indicates his rating by putting a tick at the right point on a line that runs from one extreme end to another. Brief descriptions on scale points are given along […]

Sound measurement implies the tests of validity, reliability and practicality. Tests of validity: it is the most important criterion and means the degree to which an instrument measures what it is suppose to measure. It can also be taken as utility. There are three types of validity to be considered in this connection: Content validity-this […]

Economy, interpretability and convenience are the three factors on which the practicality of a measuring instrument can depend upon.  The measuring instrument should be practical from operational point of view. The economic factor suggests that some form of trade off is required between the projects considered ideal and also which could be afforded. Convenience test […]