You’ve heard you need a framework… but no one explained what that actually means.
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Now you’re stuck trying to figure out:
- Do I need a theoretical or conceptual framework?
- What’s the difference?
- How does this connect to my study?
So you either:
- pick something random.
- have three or four theories to use.
- or avoid it completely.
And then your committee asks questions you don’t know how to answer.
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What This Is
This course helps you understand the difference between theoretical and conceptual frameworks and how to use them in your dissertation.
You will learn how to:
- choose the right framework for your study.
- connect it to your research questions.
- use it to guide your data collection and analysis.
- explain it clearly in your writing.
So your study feels grounded and makes sense.
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Who This Is For
This is for you if:
- You don’t understand what a framework is supposed to do.
- You’re unsure if you need a theory or a conceptual model.
- You’re struggling to connect your framework to your study.
- You feel confused when trying to explain it.
- You’ve been avoiding this section.
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What You’ll Walk Away With
By the end of this course, you will:
- Understand the difference between theoretical and conceptual frameworks.
- Know which one fits your study.
- Be able to clearly explain your framework.
- See how it connects to your research questions and methods.
- Feel confident writing this section in your dissertation.
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What’s IncludedÂ
- 2-Hour Training
Walkthrough of frameworks and how they shape your study - Frameworks Guide
Helps you choose and structure your framework - Slides from the Training
So you can follow along and revisit key ideas
If you’ve been trying to figure this out on your own…
this is your chance to get a clear process and actually move forward.