From Formatting Chaos to Submission-Ready: Full Dissertation Edit in Under a Week
Jennifer Hill Jennifer Hill

From Formatting Chaos to Submission-Ready: Full Dissertation Edit in Under a Week

In under a week, I took a formatting-challenged dissertation and turned it into a polished, submission-ready document. From fixing heading levels to refining citations, see how expert editing can ease the path to graduation. Formatting errors don’t have to derail your dissertation. In this post, I detail a full edit: correcting styles, fixing tables of content, and preparing a clean PDF for submission—all in just 6 hours of focused work.

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Certified in Motivational Interviewing: A New Chapter in Client Support
Jennifer Hill Jennifer Hill

Certified in Motivational Interviewing: A New Chapter in Client Support

I’m thrilled to share that I became certified in Motivational Interviewing (MI) in March 2025. MI is a powerful, client-centered approach that helps writers move through self-doubt and creative blocks with compassion and clarity. In this post, I share how MI enhances the coaching and editing support I offer—helping you feel more confident, empowered, and connected to your writing. Whether you’re stuck in the middle of a big project or just getting started, MI offers a gentle, effective path forward.

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Celebrating Academic Excellence: The Publication of 'The Jungian Inspired Holocaust Writings of Etty Hillesum'
Jennifer Hill Jennifer Hill

Celebrating Academic Excellence: The Publication of 'The Jungian Inspired Holocaust Writings of Etty Hillesum'

Celebrate the publication of "The Jungian Inspired Holocaust Writings of Etty Hillesum" by Dr. Barbara Morrill. This groundbreaking work analyzes the journals of Etty Hillesum through a Jungian lens, offering new insights into resilience and personal growth during the Holocaust. A must-read for Jungian analysts, trainees, and those interested in the intersection of psychology and history.

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Eight Weeks in the Life of an Academic Editor: A Portfolio Showcase
Jennifer Hill Jennifer Hill

Eight Weeks in the Life of an Academic Editor: A Portfolio Showcase

Dive into the diverse world of academic editing! From dissertations on immigrant experiences to studies on psychedelic therapies, this showcase highlights eight weeks of intense editing across various disciplines. Discover how meticulous APA 7 formatting, attention to detail, and value-added services elevate scholarly work to new heights.

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Navigating the Complexities of Dissertation Editing: CIU Organizational Leadership Dissertation Proposal Project
Jennifer Hill Jennifer Hill

Navigating the Complexities of Dissertation Editing: CIU Organizational Leadership Dissertation Proposal Project

Navigating the Complexities of Dissertation Editing: A Case Study

Recently, I tackled a challenging dissertation project exploring technology's influence on organizational culture and strategic leadership. This comprehensive edit required attention to APA 7 guidelines, tense adjustments, and structural improvements across multiple chapters.

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Navigating the Complexities of Academic Writing: A Recent APA 7 Editing Project
Jennifer Hill Jennifer Hill

Navigating the Complexities of Academic Writing: A Recent APA 7 Editing Project

As an approved APA 7 copy editor for Columbia International University, I recently tackled a challenging capstone project on steward and servant leadership. This 3,327-word paper exemplified common struggles graduate students face with academic writing. From APA 7 formatting intricacies to grammar refinements and logical flow improvements, the editing process revealed valuable insights for both editors and students alike. Read on to discover key challenges and solutions from this recent editing project.

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Editing for the Alkaram Institute: Exploring Heartfulness in Islamic Psychology
Jennifer Hill Jennifer Hill

Editing for the Alkaram Institute: Exploring Heartfulness in Islamic Psychology

As a professional academic editor, I'm thrilled to be working again with the Alkaram Institute on their 2024 book project, "Heartfulness in Islamic Psychology." This eight-chapter compilation explores the fusion of traditional Islamic wisdom with modern psychological insights. My role involves ensuring consistency across diverse author voices, verifying specialized terminology, and maintaining cultural sensitivity. This project not only challenges my editing skills but also deepens my understanding of the vital intersection between spirituality and mental health in academic discourse.

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A Day in the Life of an Academic Editor: Nurturing a Groundbreaking Book on Development
Jennifer Hill Jennifer Hill

A Day in the Life of an Academic Editor: Nurturing a Groundbreaking Book on Development

Join me as I delve into the rewarding process of editing a groundbreaking book on psychospiritual and embodied development. Learn how I balance academic rigor with readability, collaborate closely with authors, and provide compassionate support throughout the journey. Visit JHMES.com for expert editing services and subscribe for tips. Enjoy a 15% lifetime discount on all editing services.

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Cultivating Scholarly Depth: Editing Journey with "The Way of Love: Towards an Islamic Psychology of Virtue and Character Development
Jennifer Hill Jennifer Hill

Cultivating Scholarly Depth: Editing Journey with "The Way of Love: Towards an Islamic Psychology of Virtue and Character Development

In "The Way of Love: Towards an Islamic Psychology of Virtue and Character Development", Dr. Hill diligently provided editing services to refine and prepare the manuscript for publication. Her nuanced understanding of academic and transpersonal psychology contributed to enhancing the clarity, coherence, and scholarly depth of this exploration into Islamic psychology and virtue ethics. Through a collaborative and kind-hearted editing approach, Dr. Hill supported the authors in crafting a manuscript that not only adheres to high academic standards but also resonates with the spiritual and cultural nuances central to the text.

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Harmonizing Voices: The Symphony of Collaboration
Jennifer Hill Jennifer Hill

Harmonizing Voices: The Symphony of Collaboration

This slide captures the essence of collaboration between Dr. Hill and the author. Through an exchange of ideas and thoughtful feedback, we work hand-in-hand with writers to refine and elevate their manuscripts while honoring their original voice.

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Precision in Every Letter: Upholding Scholarly Integrity
Jennifer Hill Jennifer Hill

Precision in Every Letter: Upholding Scholarly Integrity

The image above exemplifies the meticulous attention to detail inherent in Dr. Hill’s editing approach. With a rich background in psychology, Dr. Hill recognized and corrected a misspelling of a renowned psychologist's name, ensuring accuracy and credibility in the manuscript. At JH Manuscript Editing Services, our expertise extends beyond grammar into the nuanced accuracy essential for scholarly work.

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Breathing Life into Text: The Gentle Art of Editing
Jennifer Hill Jennifer Hill

Breathing Life into Text: The Gentle Art of Editing

This image illustrates a typical example of Dr. Hill's kind editing techniques at JH Manuscript Editing Services. Notice the constructive, respectful feedback aimed at illuminating the author's original ideas, while guiding towards clearer expression. This supportive approach creates a nurturing environment for authors, allowing for fruitful collaboration and enhanced manuscript quality. Explore how our compassionate editing can serve your academic journey.

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