Dr. Maya Collins holds a PhD in Social Sciences with specialization in Criminology and Political Science, complemented by an MA in Sociology and a BA in History.
Dr. Maya Collins is a United States-based writer and researcher with interdisciplinary training across criminology, education, psychology, sociology, and international relations. She brings a rigorous, evidence-driven approach to social science writing, blending theoretical insight with methodological rigor. Her work supports students across coursework, theses, and research papers, ensuring clear arguments, precise citations, and ethical scholarship. With extensive experience guiding literature reviews and research proposals, she helps learners articulate research questions, map scholarly conversations, and produce coherent, publishable manuscripts.
Her mentorship emphasizes clear argumentation, rigorous sourcing, and ethical practice. Proficient in APA, Chicago, and MLA conventions, she guides students through complex data interpretation, literature synthesis, and polished revisions. She values collaboration, timely feedback, and tailored strategies for finite deadlines, helping learners transform ideas into well-structured, credible papers. Whether drafting a literature review, research proposal, or final dissertation chapter, she aims to enhance transferable skills, academic confidence, and lifelong scholarly integrity everywhere.