Expert Dissertation Editing Services
With something this important to your future, finding the right dissertation editing service is critical. You can pay more—you might even be able to pay less—but you won't find a more qualified staff of dissertation editors than at DLA.
The DLA Difference
From the academic quality of your writing to style guide adherence, spelling and punctuation, we know what it means to get every detail right—and what it takes to help get your dissertation ready to present to even the pickiest dissertation chair or committee member.
Is It Plagiarism to Get My Paper Edited?
Master's- and PhD-Level Editors
Our dissertation editors are professional master's- and PhD-level editors who:
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Possess 50+ years' combined editing experience |
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Bear a broad range of subject-matter expertise |
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Will help get your dissertation ready to present—the first time |
Style Guide Experts
We guarantee our editing of your dissertation will adhere to the stated requirements of any of the following style guides:
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Chicago |
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MLA |
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Turabian |
Certified Editing
Need a letter certifying your dissertation has been professionally edited? Mention your request when submitting your dissertation for editing, and we will provide it to you at no additional charge.
Our Services
Dissertation Editing & Feedback
This exceptionally valuable service sets us apart. It includes all Dissertation Editing and Dissertation Proofreading services and adds detailed, objective feedback on issues that may impact the success of your dissertation.
We provide in-line comments and an overall document analysis to point out potential areas of:
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Conflicting, Missing or Inconsistent Information |
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Underdevelopment or Confusion |
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Other Items to Improve Your Dissertation |
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Dissertation Editing
This service includes all Dissertation Proofreading. With it, we will also make or indicate the specific corrections to be made relating to:
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Adherence to APA, Chicago, MLA or Turabian Styles* |
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Consistency and Clarity of Style, Tone, Ideas and Concepts |
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Advanced Word Choice (Connotation and Rhythm) |
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Unnecessary Repetition/Redundancy |
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Sentence Structure (Including Fragments and Run-ons) |
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Passive Voice |
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Academic Style and Tone |
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Conciseness |
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Flow and Transitions |
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Overall Structure |
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Paragraph Structure |
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Effective Use of Modifiers |
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* When a style guide is specified, it also includes identifying corrections to be made to: |
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Formatting of Headings and Page Headers |
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Formatting of Tables, Charts and Figures |
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Page Layout (e.g., Margins and Orientation) |
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Dissertation Proofreading
With this service, we identify and correct mistakes in basic English usage. It covers:
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Punctuation |
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Singular vs Plural |
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Grammar |
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Subject-Verb Agreement |
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Typographical Errors |
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Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement |
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Verb Tense |
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Basic Word Choice (Denotation) |
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Spelling Errors (Non-Industry Specific) |
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