Dissertation & Research Support
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Navigate the Path to Your Degree with Confidence
The dissertation journey can be isolating and overwhelming. At The Research School, we provide the expert guidance you need to move past the "stuck" phases and get to your defense. My goal is to help you complete high-quality research while being respectful of your time and your budget.
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How I can help:
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Study Design: Nailing down your methodology and research questions.
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The IRB Process: Navigating the hurdles of ethics approval.
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Writing & Editing: Crafting the Methodology and Findings/Results chapters.
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Data Analysis: Conducting analysis and interpreting complex statistics.
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Literature Reviews: Strategy for finding and synthesizing sources, and help refining your writing.
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Final Polishing: APA 7th edition formatting and technical copy editing.
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Coaching & Consultation
​Best for students who need ongoing accountability, expert navigation, or help solving specific research "roadblocks."
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The Dissertation Success Subscription
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$300 / Month The most popular option for students who want to maintain consistent momentum and finish their degree. By subscribing, you secure a dedicated spot on my monthly roster.
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4 Sessions per Month: 30-minute 1:1 strategy meetings via Google Meet to set milestone and review progress.
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Priority Email Support: Get quick answers between sessions (typically same day) so you don't stay "stuck" for long.
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Action Plans: Every meeting concludes with a clear, actionable checklist to keep your project moving forward.
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Document Discounts: Active subscribers receive 20% off all professional Document Review services.
​Helpful Hint: $50 / 30-minute strategy sessions are available without subscription at anytime.
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Document Review & Editing
Best for students who have a draft ready and need professional feedback and editing.
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Chapter & IRB Application Development
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$250 / Chapter Review ​Ideal for IRB applications or single dissertation chapters in development.
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Comprehensive line-by-line review using tracked changes.
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Sentence structure, logical flow, and APA 7th Edition compliance.
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Receive both a "Tracked Changes" and "Clean" copy.
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$75 / Chapter 2nd Review A follow-up of the same document.
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I review changes you made based on Round One feedback.
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Ensures that your final edits are polished and ready for submission.
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​Full Dissertation Deep-Dive
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$1,250 / Full Manuscript Review A high-level, exhaustive service for students who want me to review their full dissertation: abstract to appendix.
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Holistic Alignment: I check for "the red thread", ensuring your Problem Statement, Purpose, Research Questions, Methodology, Findings and Conclusions align perfectly across the entire document.
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Line-by-Line Polish: Complete editing for grammar, academic tone, and APA 7th precision.
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Applying University Guidelines: I format the final product per your university's specific templates or guidelines (e.g., headers, spacing, table of contents, page numbers, etc.)
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Strategic Feedback: I provide detailed commentary on areas where your committee may require more depth or clarity, helping you preemptively address potential defense questions.
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Helpful Reminder: For monthly coaching subscribers, the 20% discount applies to these rates!
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Technical Research Services
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$50 / 30-minute Preliminary Meeting We map out your specific needs and how my services can support you. Each plan will be individualized based on the project and quoted accordingly at time of meeting.
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Instrumentation: I assist with development and improvement of your data collection tools.
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Analysis Plans: I will create and write up your analysis plan so that it aligns with the study's methodology and provides a roadmap for later analysis. We work together to review and refine, as needed.
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Data Analysis: I can conduct your data analysis and write up the results following APA format while utilizing tables and graphs of the data as appropriate.