How to Write a Cultural Studies Dissertation

Instructions

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  Come up with a unique and interesting topic
  
  Selecting an impressive and eye-catching topic is important as your output is based on it. Whatever topic you select for your Cultural Studies dissertation, make sure to cover all aspects of the topic you have selected. For example if you have selected a topic related to the Social Psychology that revolves around the youth, define the culture's impact on them and how it effects them on a psychological level, besides other things.
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  Make a Cultural Studies proposal
  
  Once you select your Cultural Studies topic, present a formal proposal to your management or course instructor for approval. If they approve it, then it means your topic is up to the mark and meets their requirement otherwise you can select some other topic.
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  Design a Title Page
  
  Make sure to design an impressive title page for your Cultural Studies dissertation as it says all about your project. Leave one line margin from the top, right, and left side of the page before starting typing. Now, write the title of your Cultural Studies dissertation in caps. Make sure that your title should not exceed 240 letters, including spaces. Skip 2 to 3 lines and put your name right below the title followed by the degree earned. Then insert your appropriate department in the graduate School or university and the month, along with the year.
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  Acknowledge others contribution in your dissertation
  
  The main purpose of the acknowledgment page in your Cultural Studies dissertation is to recognize others' contribution in your project. Make sure to acknowledge all those individuals and organizations that have assisted you with your Cultural Studies dissertation.
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  Write concise but informative abstract
  
  Summarize your Cultural Studies dissertation in this section of your final project. Give brief and to the point information on the contents of your dissertation. Make sure that your abstract does not exceed one A-4 page in one-and-a-half or double line spacing.
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  Make a table of content
  
  The table of content of your cultural studies contains all the sections and sub sections along with the chapters of your dissertation.
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  Give a proper introduction of your dissertation
  
  Your Cultural Studies dissertation always starts with a proper introduction in which you have to provide the reader with a crux of the contents of your thesis. It states the statement of the problem along with a brief overview of your Cultural Studies topic and its importance.
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  Work on the main body of dissertation--Literature review
  
  Literature review is another important chapter in your dissertation and is the main body of your project. It begins with a discussion of the purposes of writing a Cultural Studies dissertation on a specific topic and identifies, explains, evaluates, and summarizes the secondary data available in your topic of dissertation. In addition to that, it simply presents and analyzes all the theoretical and empirical sources covering your variables of thesis.
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  Write about your Research Methodologies
  
  RESEARCH, RESEARCH and RESEARCH to produce an effective dissertation and to attain good grades in return. Your research methodologies play vital role to achieve the research aims and objective of your Cultural Studies dissertation and to collect adequate data. You can consider some common and useful research methods like qualitative interviewing, discourse analysis, ethnographies/participant observation, quantitative surveys etc.
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  Disclose your Findings
  
  Now discuss the findings of your primary and secondary research methods and write down a well-considered, unbiased analysis of your findings.
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  Recommend further Research
  
  Another important part of the Cultural Studies dissertation is your recommendations. In this part of thesis, you can suggest further research and study in the specific field.
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  Conclude your cultural studies dissertation
  
  Now give proper solutions regarding the problem highlighted in your Cultural Studies dissertation, or simply come up with a new concept in the field. Make sure your conclusion does not exceed one page and summarizes your research and findings. Additionally, it also highlights areas for further research that you have identified in the course of your research.
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  Give References
  
  Give the references of the secondary data you used in your Cultural Studies dissertation in order to avoid plagiarism. Otherwise, your dissertation will be rejected as there is no excuse for plagiarism in the field of education. Use textual references to indicate the sources within the body of your dissertation and bibliographic references to list the sources separately from the main body.