SOCW 8002 week 6 discussion: Explain how you will manage your expectations throughout your doctoral journey

Explain how you will manage your expectations throughout your doctoral journey. As part of this analysis, be specific about your expectations for growth in each of these areas:

Doctoral coursework

Scholarly writing

Empirical research

Capstone or dissertation progress

In 1–2 brief sentences, describe the myths you had or have about the DSW capstone project or the PhD social work dissertation. Explain how these myths have been debunked (or not) after learning more about a DSW capstone project or a PhD social work dissertation.

In 2–4 sentences, describe at least two lessons you learned from reviewing and learning more about the published DSW capstone or PhD Social Work dissertation that will assist you in planning for your own.

In 1–2 sentences, post a reflection on one or more of the following:

Reflect on your learning by explaining what new knowledge surprised you.

Share challenges and best practices that you have discovered.

Ask questions to learn tips or strategies from your colleagues.

Discuss other items relevant to the topics covered in the past 6 weeks.