Academic Research Logs Podcast

This podcast addresses  3 of the most common misconceptions about doing research. 

Academic Research Logs: Sharing Lived Experiences

On this episode,  i share my experience of Imposter Syndrome in Academia and tips that have helped me overcome this syndrome. Enjoy listening.

Academic Research Logs: Sharing Lived Experiences

On this  episode, I discuss some of the mistakes I made during my research journey. We live and learn right? hopefully it helps someone along their own journey too.

Academic Research Logs: Sharing Lived Experiences

In this log, we discuss different types of sampling methods for Quantitative Research. Enjoy!.

Academic Research Logs: Sharing Lived Experiences

On this episode, i share some helpful tips and ideas on how to write a Literature Review

Academic Research Logs: Sharing Lived Experiences

On this episode, I discuss information on what is required for participant selection in a qualitative research and different sampling methods.

Academic Research Logs: Sharing Lived Experiences

A simple  way of choosing the appropriate qualitative method.

Academic Research Logs: Sharing Lived Experiences

In this log, I discuss some important points  when constructing your research question. Enjoy.

Academic Research Logs: Sharing Lived Experiences

If you need a guide on how to write your research proposal whether Undergraduate, Honours, Masters, PhD, Ethics and grants, the tips here will get you on your way.

Academic Research Logs: Sharing Lived Experiences

Tracy is currently Exploring mentoring for hospital nurses/midwives in Uganda. In this log  we discuss research done for us and by us. Do we value our own research results? Thank you Tracy for the phenomenal  work you are doing.

Academic Research Logs: Sharing Lived Experiences

PhD can be mentally  tasking and stressful. It is important that PhD students know how to manage their mental health through this journey.  Chad and I, share our lived experiences on this episode of ARL.

Academic Research Logs: Sharing Lived Experiences

Join me on this discussion on what makes qualitative research qualitative 

Academic Research Logs: Sharing Lived Experiences

In this episode of Academic Research Logs, we had the privilege of speaking with Dr Ngozi Oguguah. Together, we explored two of the most effective ways of creating professional opportunities: Mentoring and Networking.  We discussed what inspires  her passion for mentoring and guiding researchers, including PhD. candidates. The rewards, challenges, and so much more. Thank you Ma, for the work you are doing and the space you occupy.

Academic Research Logs: Sharing Lived Experiences

Professional jealousy is not an uncommon issue, often not talked about and overlooked. In this very special episode, with Dr Adegoke, we unravel what professional jeaolusy looks like in academia,  its signs, and how to tackle when faced with it

Dr. Adegoke is the  first Nigerian and West African Scientist to be selected for Brain Pool Fellowship.  He is currently  a research Professor at Chung-Ang University  South Korea. In this session of Academic Research Logs, he shares his own experiences with professional jealousy and how he was able to overcome.

Academic Research Logs: Sharing Lived Experiences

On this session of Academic Research Logs,  we had the privilege of speaking with Juliet Inyang, the Co-fouder of Academic Hive.  

🔴 See the link to the website 👉 http://academichive.com

Juliet is a university lecturer, author, researcher, data analyst (Qual & Quant), and social entrepreneur. She is well-published, has won several academic awards, and was recently featured in Elsevier Connect. On this log,  Juliet shared advice and tips for grant seekers and early career researchers.  
Enjoy.

Academic Research Logs: Sharing Lived Experiences

This is the concluding part of the knowledge packed Log with Dolapo Enejoh on creating change, and providing solutions using research . You don't want to miss the concluding part. Enjoy listening.

Academic Research Logs: Sharing Lived Experiences

On this session of Academic Research Logs, I sat down with Dr Elvis to have a conversation about how it all started and what's next? We pulled back the curtains and looked behind the scenes into this ground-breaking project. Doing research by us and for us- yes! tackling issues peculiar to developing countries. Thank you, Dr Elvis, for what you are doing. Keep Shinning. #solutions #research #developingcountries #livedexperience #nigeria #africa #growth

Academic Research Logs: Sharing Lived Experiences

In this log, I had a conversation with Dolapo Enejoh, a woman of diverse skills, knowledge, and expertise, as a Program/project manager, Researcher, Food and nutrition security specialist, a storyteller and significant experience in managing multinational research projects across organisations and sectors. Her expertise in Human and Public Health Nutrition, finance, and health sector have brought about research output that changed policies and positively impacted the lives of people within the society and communities. I enjoyed having this conversation that was full of knowledge. Thank you for sharing with us.

Academic Research Logs: Sharing Lived Experiences

Part 2: Join us on this concluding part with Dr Mrs Owoola Ambali, as she continues to share her academic research journey with us. She shares life post PhD, job prospects, the importance of support systems especially the support of family and valuable tips for upcoming PhD candidates in Nigeria. she also highlighted the importance of integrity, rigor, and truthfulness in research. Thank you for sharing the realities. I doff my hat, Doctor! You are an inspiration and the work you are doing is incredible.

Academic Research Logs: Sharing Lived Experiences

Part 1:  Dr Mrs Owoola Ambali obtained her PhD in Pharmacognosy from the prestigious University of Ibadan, Nigeria. In this log she shares the impact of inadequate infrastructure while doing research in Africa.  Systemic barriers and disadvantages as well as being a woman, a wife, and a mum navigating the landscapes of doing academic research in Nigeria. But against all odds, Dr Mrs Ambali, stands strong with integrity and hard work. She keeps impacting the lives of her students in the Department of Medicine where she currently lectures.

Academic Research Logs: Sharing Lived Experiences