Chapter 1: Problems in Deciding What the Research is About
When the Problem Is Conceptual
If You Do Not Know What You Are Doing in Your Research
When the Problem Is with the Model of How to Do Research
When the Project Seems Outdated
Chapter 2: Restarting Your Writing
Writer’s Block
Dealing with Editorial Rejection or a Revise-and-Resubmit Editorial Decision
Dealing with Unreasonable Demands for Dissertation Revision
General Guidelines and Resources for Moving Writing Forward
Chapter 3: Social Relationship Issues Connected to Research Being Stalled
Problems with Research Collaborators
Dealing with a Research Assistant’s Dishonesty, Poor Functioning, or Incompetence
Problems with Advisers or Committee Members
Who Owns the Data?
Dealing with Powerful, Possibly Dangerous Gatekeepers
Problems with People You Want to Study
Stalled Because You Do Not Have a Research Peer Group
Chapter 4: Self of Researcher
If You Do Not Know What to Do Next on Your Research
If You Have Lost Your Motivation
If You Do Not Feel Good Enough about Yourself to Do the Work
Getting Out of the Mental Rut You Are in about Being Stalled
Chapter 5: Stalled Because of a Shortage of Resources
If You Have No Research Funds
Research Assistant Troubles
If Your Records Are Not Good Enough
When the Problem Seems to Be with Quality or Amount of Data
Issues with Data Resources: Stalled When Working with Someone Else’s Data
Stalled Because of the Time, Focus, and Energy Demands of the Rest of Your Life
Chapter 6: When to Quit
Consider Consulting with Someone First
Liquidating a Project
Maybe Research Is Not for You
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Restarting Stalled Research by Paul C. Rosenblatt. ISBN 9781483385181. Published by SAGE in 2016. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
