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THE PROCESS OF THESIS DEVELOPMENT

















                           Idea                           Testing                         Refinement



                      Formulate a research                                                 Fine tuning of
                   question. Frame a hypothesis.        Presentation of work to               thought,
                     Aspire to original thought         advisor and committee
                    and discipline contribution.              members                    development, and
                      Create committee to                                                     writing
                   support project development
























                                                        Development
                      Engage Primary and
                      Secondary Research                                                   Defense
                          materials.                       Engagement of
                    Submit IRB Proposal for                hypothesis with
                    projects involving human                research and
                           subjects.                          writing.
                     Conduct research to
                        test hypothesis.










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