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Q: How do I defend my research?

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It is not clear what you mean by “defend research.” It could mean either defending your thesis …

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Q: Would you agree that nowadays it is difficult to get a job even with a PhD?

Detailed question-Nowadays, getting a job is difficult even when you have a PhD. So, most people work in temporary positions. Agree?

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Postdocs face several challenges these days in following a career in research or academia,…

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Q: How can I participate in academic activities in the future?

Detailed question-I am very interested in the publishing process. So, I hope to act as an active member.
  • Asked on December 25, 2019

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Your question is not very clear. It seems you would like to know how you can be an active member here or of the…

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Q: How do I organize my thoughts and begin writing for my multidisciplinary research?

Detailed question-I am doing multidisciplinary research, but am having difficulty in writing. I feel unfocused due to insufficient knowledge. Any suggestions on how I can organize my…
  • Asked on December 21, 2019

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You have asked multiple questions and also touched upon various challenges. From what I understand, you are finding it…

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Q: Is there any fee concession policy for authors having no funding sources?

  • Asked on December 9, 2019

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From what I understand, you wish to know if journals have any fee concession policy for researchers who do not have sufficient funds.

There are two different…

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Q: Is it better for two people to do research on the same topic together?

Detailed question-In the presentation paper, if one name comes first and the other last, can this lead to an ego-problem?
  • Asked on November 25, 2019

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Firstly, I have edited your question for enhanced understanding. Secondly, there are actually two aspects to your question, collaboration…

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Q: I seem to have lost focus on my research topic for almost 5 years now. What could be wrong?

Detailed question-Not sure if it is me or my supervisor. We have only sat down twice in the course of my project to talk about the project.

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In your question, you have talked about two issues, that there has been no focus in your research for almost five years and that your…

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Q: How to write a conference paper based on a journal article?

Detailed question-My journal paper is still not published, and I would like to extract a conference paper out of it. So, what are the main sections to include and to eliminate? Thanks.
  • Asked on October 27, 2019

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Firstly, I am not sure about the exact status of your paper – whether by “still not published”,…

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Q: How can I come up with research objectives for my research proposal?

Detailed question-What could be the research objectives of the following topic: An investigation of poor performance of the women volleyball national team?

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Research objectives summarize the accomplishments a researcher wishes to achieve through the project and provides direction to the study. Basically, the research…

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Q: Which is a better career path after PhD: academia or an industry job?

Detailed question-Need post-PhD job advice.

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This is a common concern among PhD students across the world. However, note that we can only…

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