... 59–66; see also chairs; readers dissertation orals see orals dissertation phase 19, 22–7, 59 dissertation proposals 8–9, 23, 24;approval 25, 110; contents 99– 110; and dissertation committees 56–7; ... see dissertation committees doctoral dissertations see dissertations doctoral programs: collaboration withprofessors 41–2; stages 17, 19, 19, 58,59; terminology 18; see alsocoursework; dissertations; ... 108 –9; reducing data120–2; and research questions119–20; starting 117–18;terminology 18data collection 105 , 112–224; ethicalissues 107 ; limitations 108 ; pilottesting 106 –7; procedures 105 –6;storing...