Literature review is an essential part of academic work. My deep understanding of literature review emerged from my Bachelor's degree up until my Ph.D. degree. As students we are not believed to be experts of the topic, therefore, the following are what I have learnt about the importance of literature review; Identify contribution to knowledge: [...]
Category: MY Ph.D JOURNEY
Some path will be lonely, learn in time to walk alone
"No one achieves great things by following the crowd. Have a spine. Strike your own path.” Robert Kiyosaki "The one who follows the crowd will usually get no further than the crowd. The one who walks alone is likely to find themselves in places no one has ever been before.” Albert Einstein There are times [...]
WHAT I LEARNT DURING MY FIRST YEAR OF Ph.D
It was a struggle and it is a progress not yet done. I was super excited to have started my Ph.D. and so far its been nothing less than I expected except the fact that sometimes I get lost during the Ph.D. adventure. The enthusiastic nature in me has kept me on my feet and [...]
WHY I DECIDED TO DO A Ph.D.
Starting a Ph.D. was a dream come through for me. While growing up, I wasn't too sure what I wanted to do career-wise but I knew I wanted to do things that seem impossible to the feeble mind. I wanted to enage in mind boggling activities within the social sciences and understand how variable related [...]
