Cross-eyed PhD: Tip14 ..Watch ‘The PhD Movie”!
The PhD journey is a demanding one – with a lot of ups and downs! Feeling pulled down?! Take this tip!! … Continued
Season’s Greetings…the season to share….
This has been a crazy year – with the world flipped upside down- and yet, I thank God that we were spared the worst! I know of families ravaged by the disease and it’s economic fall-out – and as we … Continued
Cross-eyed PhD: Tip 12 SEM Models (Part 3)
Piled High and Deep”, www.PHDCOMICS.com, by Jorge Cham Editor’s Note: Concluding post on Structural Equation Modeling by contributing author, Sanjay Malla, Research Scholar develops the discussion on SEM with an example exploring a patron satisfaction model vs data. I really like … Continued
Cross-Eyed PhD: Tip 9 Confirmatory Factor Analysis
As explained in Tip 8, exploratory factor analysis may be a practical place to conclude a field research, However, PhD process demands a lot more academic rigor. Each of the extracted factors are tested rigorously in a confirmatory factor analysis … Continued
Cross-eyed PhD: Tip 10 Rigor of a Structured Equation Model (SEM)
“Piled High and Deep”, www.PHDCOMICS.com, by Jorge Cham Editor’s Note: This post by contributing author, Sanjay Malla, Research Scholar explains the rigor of the Confirmatory Factor Analysis and Structural Equation Modeling – a key requirement in the PhD programs of most … Continued
Cross-eyed PhD Tip 8: Mashing the data for an exploratory factor analysis!
One of the biggest challenge in handling data is extracting inferences from it. Factor analysis is a multi-variate statistical technique in which there is no distinction between the dependent and independent variables. In factor … Continued
Cross-eyed PhD: Tip 6 Research Methodology
A fun look at the research method by Jorge @ Phd Comics Research Method is a structured investigation of a specific phenomena with the objective of validating a hypothesis relating to it. It starts with a careful observation of the … Continued
Cross-Eyed PhD: X’mas Revelations
MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM THE CROSS-EYED PhD – and a Happy New Year 2020! (For the uninitiated – Santa’s HO – HO -HO has been equated with the null hypothesis traditionally written as H0 in the academic circles – … Continued
Cross-eyed PhD: Tip 5 Scale Creation
The Significance of DATA in research… In your research, you will be presenting empirical evidence substantiating your analysis. To do that, you need to get (valid, reliable) data. Do note that if it cannot be expressed in figures, … Continued