[From the Archives] Ep 93: Dr. Katie Linder on Setting Research Goals

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Jul 22, 2019•32 min

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Episode description

On this episode, Dr. Katie Linder, Director of Research at Oregon State University Ecampus, offers some tips and strategies for establishing research goals in the New Year.

Segment 1: What Makes a Good Research Goal? [00:00-10:41]

In this first segment, Katie shares some ideas for setting research goals that are both reasonable and challenging.

In this segment, the following resources are mentioned:

Oregon State University Ecampus Research Unit's current projects

Segment 2: Setting Yourself Up for Success [10:42-20:39]

In segment two, Katie offers some tips for setting yourself up for success with accomplishing your research goals.

In this segment, the following resources are mentioned:

Rubin, G. (2015). Better than before. New York: Crown Publishing Group.
Rubin, G. (2017). The four tendencies. New York: Harmony Books.
RIA # 61: Dr. Jennifer Herman on Writing Retreats

Segment 3: Strategies for Staying Accountable [20:40-32:01]

In segment three, Katie discusses some strategies for staying accountable to your research goals throughout the year.

In this segment, the following resources are mentioned:

Listeners may want to check out some of the following RIA episodes related to writing groups:
- RIA # 1: Dr. Wendy Belcher on Writing Productivity
- RIA # 33: Dr. Inger Mewburn on Supporting & Training New Researchers
- RIA # 45: Dr. Monika Raesch, Dr. Frank Rudy Cooper & Dr. Pat Reeve on Writing Groups and the Importance of Self-reflection
- RIA # 61: Dr. Jennifer Herman on Writing Retreats
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Medium (a blogging platform)
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