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Journal: Connecting to Your Dissertation—Identifying Gaps in the Literature

This is your third and final Journal Assignment for the course. This week, you consider insights you have gained from your process of trying to identify gaps in the literature (which you completed for this week’s Discussion) and how you can apply these insights to your dissertation research process within your specific program of study. Remember that only your Instructor will see your Journal entries.

To prepare for this Journal:

• Consider how you can apply what you learned this week on identifying gaps in the literature to your dissertation research process within your specific program of study.
• Find in the Walden library one review article that relates to a possible topic for your dissertation.
• Review Chapter 1, “The Dissertation” (p. 6), in the Stadtlander text.
• Review the blog post “Defining a Gap in the Literature: On Proving the Presence of an Absence.”

For this week’s Journal entry, respond to the following:

• Summarize and analyze the gaps identified in the review article you have found in the Walden library. Provide a reference for the article.