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Social Sciences & Development

Shahana Parvin

Research Consultant · Mentor · Trainer

Turning research ideas into publishable, high-quality work

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Sociologist, researcher and trainer with 7+ years of experience in academic research, data analysis and capacity building. I help students, researchers and development professionals design rigorous studies and publish work that holds up to scrutiny.

Experience
7+ years
Rating
4.9(84)
Session
$30/session · 60 min

Areas of expertise

Research Design
  • Qualitative & quantitative design
  • Mixed-methods studies
  • KAP, baseline & endline surveys
  • Action research
Data Collection
  • Questionnaire & tool design
  • FGDs & KIIs
  • Structured interviews
  • Case study protocols
Data Analysis
  • SPSS
  • NVivo
  • KoboToolbox
Academic Writing
  • Research proposals
  • Thesis chapters
  • Journal papers
  • Policy briefs
Publication Support
  • Literature review structuring
  • APA referencing (Zotero/Mendeley)
  • Journal selection & submission

How mentoring works

01
Topic selection & research gap

Narrow a broad interest into a focused, answerable question.

02
Proposal & methodology

Choose a design and write a proposal that survives committee review.

03
Tools & data collection plan

Build questionnaires, interview guides and a realistic field plan.

04
Data analysis (SPSS/NVivo)

Clean, code and analyze your data with the right tool for the job.

05
Writing & referencing

Draft chapters or papers with proper structure and citations.

06
Journal selection & publication

Shortlist journals, format submissions and respond to reviewers.

Achievements

  • 10+ funded research projects completed
  • 15+ journal articles & conference papers published
  • Research consultant on national and international development projects
  • Trained 500+ students in research methodology, SPSS and thesis writing

Research interests

Gender & Women EmpowermentClimate Change & EnvironmentPublic Health & Mental HealthDisaster Risk ReductionHuman Rights & Social JusticeSocial Policy & Community Development

Tools & software

SPSSExcelNVivoKoboToolboxZoteroMendeley

Who can work with me

  • Undergraduate students
  • Master's & PhD scholars
  • University faculty members
  • NGO & development professionals
  • Independent researchers

What you'll learn

  • Research topic selection
  • Literature review
  • Research proposal writing
  • Questionnaire & tool development
  • Qualitative & quantitative research design
  • Data collection techniques
  • SPSS data analysis
  • Qualitative data analysis (NVivo)
  • Result interpretation
  • Thesis / research paper writing
  • Referencing with Zotero / Mendeley
  • Journal selection & publication guidance

Mentoring style

One-to-one personal mentoringOnline (Google Meet / Zoom)Step-by-step guidancePaid service

Ready to start your research journey?

Book a paid 1:1 session with Shahana Parvin and get step-by-step guidance toward publication.