| Being an ABD student (All But Dissertation), is among | | | | complete failure. A student is trained for planning, |
| most difficult times in a student’s academic career; | | | | organising and scheduling the time. A dissertation |
| when your dissertation looms over your head and it is | | | | writing task cannot be accomplished if, it lacks good |
| almost impossible to overcome that stress. | | | | structuring. |
| Now, what students usually practice is procrastinating, | | | | In order to draw a structure for your dissertation, |
| to put off their stress and avoid writing for as long as, | | | | break it down in simple steps and set targets to it. By |
| they can manage. It is also called self trapping, which | | | | doing so, students will find the motivational factor by |
| allows your dissertation to drag you. Procrastinating is | | | | accomplishing these small targets easily. They will find |
| a temporary escape, which occurs when any | | | | dissertation writing a bit easier, while organising things |
| overwhelming task has to be accomplished that lacks | | | | maintains the hold to control things. The important thing |
| motivation. | | | | here is how well you can organise? |
| Through this article, we are summarizing a few | | | | Drawing an outline for dissertation writing: |
| measures that will help students to overcome their | | | | Human psyche always fears of accomplishing long |
| procrastination in writing a dissertation. | | | | and difficult tasks successfully. Breaking down in to |
| UNDERSTAND YOUR CRITERIA FOR WRITING: It is | | | | smaller pieces can make it easier for you to reach |
| the first thing to understand your criteria for writing, | | | | your target. For example, proposal writing entails thesis |
| what environment suits you? What factors motivates | | | | statement writing, literature review, methodology, and |
| you to write or work etc. | | | | planning for analysis writing. These are divided into |
| Key to success; organization and management of | | | | subcategories and then planning for writing them |
| time: | | | | significantly. |
| Dissertation prompts are scheduling your time and | | | | So, procrastination is a hurdle in writing your dissertation |
| organize your thoughts significantly. When a structure | | | | successfully, but it can be dealt with, by finding suitable |
| lacks planning and its execution, it will turn out to be | | | | solutions. |