How to Get a PhD: A Handbook for Students and their Supervisors (6th ed.)
Code: 3.61
Author: Phillips, Estelle M & Push, D. S.
ISBN: 978-0335264124
Year: 2015
Edition: 6th
Description: This is the essential handbook for PhD students everywhere. It provides a practical, down-to-earth and realistic approach to studying for a PhD and offers support and reassurance for both students and supervisors. This new edition includes: New material on how PhD students can make use of online forums, social media, online survey tools and other technologies throughout the PhD process; A new chapter that includes practical advice for tackling prejudice and dealing with the pressures that can face early career researchers; Expanded material on avoiding plagiarism and poor academic practice and increased coverage of issues faced by prat-time PhD students; The book retains its focus on delivering clear and practical advice, including tips for writing proposals and applying for funding, managing your time, writing an engaging PhD, and handling the viva.
Location: Brown Building
Language: English