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PhD : an uncommon guide to research, writing and PhD life / Jame Hayton

By: Material type: TextTextCopyright date: London : James Hayton, ©2015Description: 209 pages : charts ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780993174100 pbk
Subject(s): Scope and content: "I started my PhD in September 2003, but it wasn't long before I realised that it's much easier to get onto a PhD programme than it is to complete one..." If the aim of a PhD is to develop the skills of a professional academic researcher, how should you go about it? Using the principles of skill development as a foundation, this book provides a unique approach to the most common challenges of PhD research, including getting to know the literature in your field; developing your research ideas; becoming a better academic writer; coping with the stress and unpredictability of research as well as publications, presentations, writing, submitting and defending the thesis
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"I started my PhD in September 2003, but it wasn't long before I realised that it's much easier to get onto a PhD programme than it is to complete one..." If the aim of a PhD is to develop the skills of a professional academic researcher, how should you go about it? Using the principles of skill development as a foundation, this book provides a unique approach to the most common challenges of PhD research, including getting to know the literature in your field; developing your research ideas; becoming a better academic writer; coping with the stress and unpredictability of research as well as publications, presentations, writing, submitting and defending the thesis

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