1. Read the literature extensively: By reading the literature related to your own research field, you can understand the current research hotspots, trends and existing problems. This can help you find new research directions and breakthroughs.
2. Interdisciplinary thinking: Try to apply the theories and methods of different disciplines to your own research in order to gain new ideas and perspectives. For example, the theory of psychology can be applied to sociological research, or the method of computer science can be applied to biological research.
3. Attend academic conferences and seminars: By attending academic conferences and seminars, you can exchange ideas with other researchers and get to know their research results and opinions. This helps to broaden our horizons and stimulate new ideas.
4. Discuss with tutors and classmates: share your research ideas with tutors and classmates and listen to their opinions and suggestions. They may provide some valuable ideas to help you find new research directions.
5. Pay attention to practical problems: pay attention to social, economic, political and other issues, and try to find the breakthrough point of research from these issues. For example, we can pay attention to environmental protection, education reform, scientific and technological innovation and other fields.
6. Creative thinking training: Do some creative thinking training, such as brainstorming and mind mapping, to stimulate your creativity and imagination.
7. Keep curiosity and thirst for knowledge: keep curiosity and thirst for knowledge about unknown things, and dare to try new methods and technologies. This will help you find new ideas and angles in your thesis writing.