There are always those dissertations that stand out at submission time, those that simply have to be submitted as the students are genuinely out of time but are nowhere near ready. As you can imagine, the pressure on a student in this situation is immense with bursaries, job opportunities, and self-esteem under threat. To …
I’ve selected 10 rules from the APA 7th edition manual you might not know. Some of these may apply to your document. Only abbreviate a term if you use the abbreviation at least three times in the paper (APA 6.24). When presenting a number with a decimal point, do not put a zero before the …
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Dissertation submission time can be extremely stressful. If you’re about to submit your proposal or dissertation, you’re probably using Word to set up your document and a style guide like APA7, or equivalent, for formatting. Your document needs to be formatted correctly – heading levels 1, 2, 3, and maybe 4 and 5, double line …
The end of October was thesis submission time for many postgraduate students. And last week was the week before submission time for several other students (schools usually take a few days for admin). Some of these students were genuinely out of time, having extended their stay as long as their schools allowed. They simply had …