LibGuides: DIS-9911D v1: Week 1 Resources

Week 1 Resources

Alignment of Problem, Purpose, and Questions
This handout offers a helpful guide to considerations for alignment between the problem, purpose, and questions. Although the document is written from a dissertation perspective, it is appropriate for applied studies or projects.
ADE Proposal and Manuscript Template (school-specific)
Each school at NU has its own ADE Proposal and Manuscript Template that contains information about the contents of each section and subsection, as well as the correct formatting for the document. Be sure that you are using your ADE Proposal and Manuscript Template (school-specific) located in the AD Center(CTL).

Finding the Missing Piece in the Puzzle
This handout shows the connection of possible research problems to the larger topic area.

Narrowing Your Topic
This resource, in addition to guidance from your Chair, may help you to narrow your topic to an appropriate scope for your study or project.
Problem Statement, Purpose Statement, and Applied Doctoral Project or Dissertation-in-Practice Question Help
This document, located in the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL), will support the development of each component in alignment with the others.

Section 1 Evaluation Rubric
Students can use this rubric to guide them when writing Section 1 of their Doctoral Project or Dissertation-in-Practice.

Things You Can Do and When You Should Start Doing Them
A successful, timely completion of the study or project requires you to work consistently. The chart in this handout provides some suggested activities for each of the four courses. You should focus on the first column for this course. Notice that some of the activities span multiple courses.

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