Succeeding with your doctorate /

Succeeding with your doctorate /

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Imprint:	London ; Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications, 2005.
Description:	1 online resource (xi, 228 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Series:	Sage study skills Sage study skills.
Subject:	Doctor of philosophy degree -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Doctor of philosophy degree. Electronic books. Handbook. Handbooks and manuals. Handbooks and manuals.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11217812

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Other authors / contributors:	Wellington, J. J. (Jerry J.), author. Bathmaker, Ann-Marie, author. Hunt, Cheryl, author. McCulloch, Gary, author. Sikes, Patricia J., author.
ISBN:	9781848600706 1848600704 9781849209977 1849209979 9781412901154 1412901154 9781412901161 1412901162 1281362123 9781281362124 9781446240199 1446240193 1412901154 1412901162
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-223) and index. Print version record.
Summary:	This work offers guidance and discussion on all aspects of successful doctoral work. The authors advise on every stage in the process of completing a doctorate, from helping to engage in critical reflection to useful guidelines on preparing for, and surviving, the viva.
Other form:	Print version: Succeeding with your doctorate. London ; Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications, 2005
Standard no.:	9781412901154

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Summary:	′From page one the appeal of the book is evident in the jargon free, user friendly text. I would not hesitate to recommend it to other students whatever stage of their doctorate they have reached.′ - Educate Journal <p>Whether you undertaking a taught doctorate, or a course of study leading to a PhD, Succeeding with Your Doctorate offers complete, up-to-date guidance and discussion on all aspects of successful doctoral work. The five experienced authors give advice on every stage in the process of completing a doctorate, from helping you to engage in critical reflection to better understand your own research biases, to useful guidelines on preparing for, and surviving, the viva.<br> <br> <br> <br> Combining general discussion with practical advice, this book is an essential companion to your research. Topics include:</p> Preparing for a doctorate Embarking on your Research Adapting to life as a student Working with a supervisor Reading critically Conceptualising your research Thinking about methodologies and approaches Producing a thesis Preparing for and taking the viva Disseminating your research.<br> <br> <p>SAGE Study Skills are essential study guides for students of all levels. From how to write great essays and succeeding at university, to writing your undergraduate dissertation and doing postgraduate research, SAGE Study Skills help you get the best from your time at university. Visit the SAGE Study Skills hub for tips, resources and videos on study success!</p>
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xi, 228 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-223) and index.
ISBN:	9781848600706 1848600704 9781849209977 1849209979 9781412901154 1412901154 9781412901161 1412901162 1281362123 9781281362124 9781446240199 1446240193