Category Archives: Bibliography

PhD Advice – Saving the WorldCat Link in Zotero

Posted on August 17, 2014 by gkarakey

Introduction One of the more indispensable tools for writing any dissertation (masters or PhD) is the bibliography software, which I wrote about in a previous post. The bibliography software ensures that EVERY piece of your bibliographic sources is perfectly captured and organized for … Continue reading →

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Annotated Bibliography: Why You Should Prepare One

Posted on July 4, 2012 by gkarakey

Introduction I started using a type of annotated bibliography well before I even knew what they were. In the early stages of research, I would often show up to a meeting with my adviser having e-mailed him a list of … Continue reading →

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Writing a Mini-Review: A Crucial Task in PhD Research

Posted on March 2, 2012 by gkarakey

Introduction One of the research tasks that’s given me a tremendous amount of benefit during my PhD is the writing of a mini-review.  I use the term “mini-review” only because this task is something akin to completing a book review … Continue reading →

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