Essential Travel Buddies for Dissertation

I have found these books to be exremely helpful with getting ready for dissertating and for preparing to enter the job market There are planty other resources that are not listed here and many that are still on my Amazon wishlist but the photo shows most of the books that helped me transistion from PhD student to PhD canidate. Below are the most essential books.

Bloomberg, L. D., & Volpe, M. (2008). Completing your qualitative dissertation: A roadmap from

beginning to end. Los Angeles: Sage Publications.

Dinkins, C. S., & Sorrell, J. M. (2014). Our dissertations, ourselves: shared stories of women’s

dissertation journeys (First edition). New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan.

Kelsky, K. (2015). The professor is in: The essential guide to turning your Ph. D. into a job. New York:

Three Rivers Press.

Silvia, P. J. (2007). How to write a lot: a practical guide to productive academic writing (1st ed).

Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. (not pictured above)