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Welcome to the Pacifica Dissertation Handbook!

Writing a dissertation is undeniably one of the most


challenging tasks in academic life. It requires an immense amount of time, effort, and dedication to
produce a high-quality piece of scholarly work that contributes to your field of study.

From formulating a research question to conducting thorough literature reviews, collecting and
analyzing data, and finally synthesizing your findings into a coherent document, the dissertation
journey is often a daunting one. Many students find themselves overwhelmed by the sheer magnitude
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In Semester IV the student shall work under the supervision of the Faculty and carry out a
dissertation. The word limit of 10,000 is precise and definitive. James Mauch University of
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, Namgi Park Kwangju National University of Education Kwangju,
Republic of Korea. It's like a masterclass to be explored at your own pace. Writing a Dissertation is
challenging, but also very rewarding, and thoroughly deserving of the time and effort. This includes
English as a Second Language (ESL) writing assistance. Bookstores are located on both the Ladera
Lane and Lambert Road campuses. More Features Connections Canva Create professional content
with Canva, including presentations, catalogs, and more. Unintentional plagiarism is usually the
result of sloppy note-taking. This should correspond to the table or illustration number and give the
page number on which these appear. Thank you, GetEssay, for delivering my paper in record of 72
hours. Originality is only as significant here as it is in our marking criteria for all work. Another
reason, however, is due to the student services we provide here. Despite the two rulings, Pacifica
Graduate Institute continues to value diversity. Slides can be selected individually for viewing and
listening. Members of staff will post available time slots for sign up on their office doors a week in
advance, or can be contacted by e-mail. If you continue using our website, you accept our Cookie
Policy. Accept. Together, we have woven a narrative of academic excellence, symbolizing our shared
dedication to forward-thinking scholarship that consistently nurtures intellectual rigor and
innovation. This counts as ONE of the SIX Scottish Literature courses you are required to take.
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resources include recorded webinars and presentations by Pacifica faculty members on scholarly
writing and APA Style, as well as online guides, tutorials, and handbooks on APA and MLA Style.
Be sure to write down your sources carefully when taking notes and then cite that source in your
Dissertation, using quotation marks where appropriate. Pacifica Graduate Institute, therefore, cannot
mediate any disagreements between these independent parties and students. Social Posts Create on-
brand social posts and Articles in minutes. Articles Get discovered by sharing your best content as
bite-sized articles. These books do not circulate and cannot be checked out. Allow up to a few weeks
for processing and account assessment. Embed Host your publication on your website or blog with
just a few clicks. Embed Host your publication on your website or blog with just a few clicks. The
archival collections of Joseph Campbell, Marija Gimbutas, James Hillman, Jane Hollister and Joseph
Wheelwright, Marion Woodman, Christine Downing, and Katie Sanford are on the Ladera campus
OPUS facility.
This is composed of 46 individual slides, each focusing on various aspects of APA style and
formatting, with voice commentary. Resources from external organizations, such as Purdue’s Online
Writing Lab (OWL), include links to materials on MLA and APA Style, scholarly writing,
proofreading, the writing process, and plagiarism. Adobe Express Go from Adobe Express creation
to Issuu publication. Copying other students' essays is cheating and also counts as plagiarism. We’re
excited to speak with her about her tarot deck and her psychotherapy work. Social Posts Create on-
brand social posts and Articles in minutes. You should not attempt a Dissertation that is too
ambitious or which cannot be delimited in a way that is appropriate to a 10,000 word exercise in
independent study. Issuu turns PDFs and other files into interactive flipbooks and engaging content
for every channel. Pacifica Graduate Institute, therefore, cannot mediate any disagreements between
these independent parties and students. It’s well written, easy to understand, and did a better job of
explaining the process than my school, committee or advisor did. The detachable cover page, only,
should also include your name. I’m delighted to speak with him about his work and the conference.
Read More. Articles Get discovered by sharing your best content as bite-sized articles. This counts
as ONE of the SIX Scottish Literature courses you are required to take. The Joseph Campbell and
Marija Gimbutas library, consisting of approximately 4,600 books, is housed on the Lambert campus.
When you come to Pacifica, you not only join an inclusive learning community of students, but you
also gain access to dedicated and caring Student Services departments throughout your entire
academic career here. Around 500 words for the outline, and 1000 for the Introduction: 1500
maximum overall. Alzheimer’s and other dementias disproportionately impact women, Hispanics and
Black Americans. It is also worth noting that Dissertations which fall substantially short of the
maximum length are unlikely to have fulfilled the required criteria and may be penalised accordingly.
NB. The department does NOT operate a plus or minus 10% rule of any kind, at any time. Always
think in advance of any session what questions you would like to be considered. Error: Try Again
Ok Sell Watchlist Expand Watch List Loading. If you specify as few as two primary texts, you
would need to ensure that there is an engagement with historical, theoretical or cultural contexts
sufficient for the essay to constitute a substantial and challenging piece of work. Page numbers:
Pages should be numbered (ideally as in the template, see LEARN). Statistics Make data-driven
decisions to drive reader engagement, subscriptions, and campaigns. She is also the creator of the
tarot deck Woman of Light, as well as having a psychotherapy practice. These items are available
through the library catalog, which is available from the library’s website. They also provide access to
thousands of journals, both in print and electronic formats. James Mauch University of Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania, USA, Namgi Park Kwangju National University of Education Kwangju, Republic of
Korea. How to Write Essays and Dissertations: A Guide for English Literature Students. 2nd edition.
London: Longman, 2005. 1.3 Supervision and Support The role of Supervisors: Though the
Dissertation is essentially an independent piece of work, students are supported by a member of staff
who acts as supervisor. Supervisors may be able to give advice on practical issues such as: the subject
and title of the dissertation, its organisation and structure, and on source material and a bibliography.
Deliberate plagiarism occurs when students intentionally copy out passages verbatim from books or
articles, or download material from the internet, without properly acknowledging the source. The
archival collections of Joseph Campbell, Marija Gimbutas, James Hillman, Jane Hollister and Joseph
Wheelwright, Marion Woodman, Christine Downing, and Katie Sanford are on the Ladera campus
OPUS facility. Despite the two rulings, Pacifica Graduate Institute continues to value diversity.
Paper and Binding: Dissertations must be word-processed and printed on good quality paper. You
will therefore need to find a research question, engage with relevant literature, and plan a schedule.
So you will not be advantaging yourself by choosing to focus on recently published texts, or those
which have not generated much critical comment. QR Codes Generate QR Codes for your digital
content. Copying other students' essays is cheating and also counts as plagiarism. Digital Sales Sell
your publications commission-free as single issues or ongoing subscriptions. In short, failure to
acknowledge other people's work will not be tolerated. Social Posts Create on-brand social posts and
Articles in minutes. Help Center Here you'll find an answer to your question. Writing a Dissertation
is challenging, but also very rewarding, and thoroughly deserving of the time and effort. Be realistic.
There is no point in setting goals that you will never attain. The bookstore offers an excellent
selection of suggested readings, faculty publications, and other books relevant to thesis and
dissertation research. This is a handy reference guide designed to help you avoid the most common
problems in academic writing. Bookstores are located on both the Ladera Lane and Lambert Road
campuses. We were delighted to speak with Sierra about her experience at the conference and also
her academic work. Embed Host your publication on your website or blog with just a few clicks.
You should read the general guidelines on the research and writing process of the Dissertation
included in this booklet carefully. Likewise, though you may wish to include analysis of other media,
such as film, television, or fine art, any such material should occupy less than 50% of your attention
Page 17. Note that as some members of staff may be on leave, not all of those listed below will be
available every session. We understand our students have individual preferences, backgrounds, and
expression. Remember that a Dissertation carries a 40 credit weighting: this means it is equivalent to
TWO of your Core or Option courses. It's like a masterclass to be explored at your own pace. How
to Write Essays and Dissertations: A Guide for English Literature Students. 2nd edition. London:
Longman, 2005. Teams Enable groups of users to work together to streamline your digital publishing.
This should be revised and expanded by week 1 of semester 2. 2.5 Further Recommended Reading:
As well as Nigel Fabb and Alan Durant. Most students choose to present their hardcopies in an
inexpensive spiral or comb binding with plastic covers, though this is not a requirement.

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