Your introduction won’t get as many readers as those two chapters. Let that fact help you relax when you write it. In the end, remember that most readers of a dissertation will read only parts ...

The structure of the abstract should mirror the structure of the whole thesis, and should represent all its major elements. For example, if your thesis has five chapters (introduction, literature ...

Julia Brown, Senior Research Scientist, Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences ...

Aims Pages, Part 1: The Rhetorical Pattern of Introductions in Aims Pages Below is the first of two videos on writing successful aims pages in dissertation proposals and in grant applications. It this ...