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Pocket Study Skills Ser.: Completing Your PhD by Judith Lawton, Kate Williams and Emily Bethell (2011, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherBloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-10023029281X
ISBN-139780230292819
eBay Product ID (ePID)23038268442
Product Key Features
Number of Pages136 Pages
Publication NameCompleting Your Phd
LanguageEnglish
SubjectResearch, Higher
Publication Year2011
TypeTextbook
AuthorJudith Lawton, Kate Williams, Emily Bethell
Subject AreaEducation
SeriesPocket Study Skills Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight3.2 Oz
Item Length4.2 in
Item Width5.4 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number2
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2011-016954
Reviews'Excellent concept and rationale that fits perfectly with Planning your PhD.' - Jeanne Godfrey, University of Westminster, UK 'I think it will work well, for the reasons given in the proposal. It is aimed at the motivated, research-led student who needs a nudge in the right direction. This reader is likely to be able to recognise his/her need for the book.' - Lucinda Becker, University of Reading, UK 'Clear, concise and well written using plenty of examples and practical tips… they do actually fit in your pocket!'' Victor Glynn, Oxford University, "Excellent concept and rationale that fits perfectly with Planning your PhD. " -- Jeanne Godfrey, University of Westminster "I think it will work well, for the reasons given in the proposal. It is aimed at the motivated, research-led student who needs a nudge in the right direction. This reader is likely to be able to recognise his/her need for the book." - Lucinda Becker, University of Reading, 'Excellent concept and rationale that fits perfectly with Planning your PhD.' - Jeanne Godfrey, University of Westminster, UK 'I think it will work well, for the reasons given in the proposal. It is aimed at the motivated, research-led student who needs a nudge in the right direction. This reader is likely to be able to recognise his/her need for the book.' - Lucinda Becker, University of Reading, UK 'I would consider this as an essential text on reading lists, as there is nothing I have found out there which meets students' needs in such a friendly, concise manner.' Ian Taylor, Senior Lecturer, University of Brighton, UK, 'Excellent concept and rationale that fits perfectly with Planning your PhD.' - Jeanne Godfrey, University of Westminster, UK 'I think it will work well, for the reasons given in the proposal. It is aimed at the motivated, research-led student who needs a nudge in the right direction. This reader is likely to be able to recognise his/her need for the book.' - Lucinda Becker, University of Reading, UK, 'Excellent concept and rationale that fits perfectly with Planning your PhD.' - Jeanne Godfrey, University of Westminster, UK 'I think it will work well, for the reasons given in the proposal. It is aimed at the motivated, research-led student who needs a nudge in the right direction. This reader is likely to be able to recognise his/her need for the book.' - Lucinda Becker, University of Reading, UK 'Clear, concise and well written using plenty of examples and practical tips they do actually fit in your pocket!'' " Victor Glynn, Oxford University
Dewey Edition23
Series Volume Number10
Number of Volumes1 vol.
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal808.066378
Table Of ContentAbout the Authors Acknowledgements Introduction PART I: THE ROAD TO COMPLETION The Shape of the Ph.D. Project Managing the Ph.D Looking Ahead to Completion Making a Contribution PART II: WRITING AND PUBLICATION Why Write? Writing for Others Writing to Publish PART III: WRITING YOUR THESIS The Examiner and the Exam Document Planning Your Chapters Writing for the Examiners The Introduction and Conclusion Become an Editor! Final Stages PART IV: TALKING AND PRESENTING Talking about Your Research Conferences Presenting a Conference Paper Presenting a Poster PART V: THE ORAL EXAMINATION: THE VIVA The Examiner and the Examiner's Report Preparing for the Viva The Viva Performance Viva Outcomes PART VI: LIFE AFTER YOUR PH.D References Useful Sources.
SynopsisConcise and well-presented, this guide will be invaluable to any Ph.D. student seeking to successfully complete their thesis. Based on students' direct experiences, topics include developing your argument, planning your time, editing, what examiners are looking for, talking about your research, and the viva., This friendly guide is packed with practical, succinct advice on the core processes involved in making the final push to successfully finishing a thesis and preparing for life after submission. It contains comprehensive guidance on writing for others, presenting research, networking and preparing for the viva. Hands-on workshop activities keep students engaged and help them to develop a positive approach to overcoming hurdles. This is an indispensable guide for PhD students of all disciplines. It is also an ideal companion to Planning Your PhD .
LC Classification NumberL1-991
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