Theorists in higher education question the dissertation's worth as a Ph. D. degree requirement. This study surveyed five hundred recently graduated Ph. D's in Speech Communication regarding their attitudes toward and experiences in writing a dissertation. Suggestions are offered for the improvement of the dissertation experience.
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