Christopher L. Pallas (Kennesaw State University)

Doctoral Student Skills

Using Your Comparative Advantage to Succeed in Grad School and Prepare for the Job Market

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers an overview of the skills doctoral students need to succeed in their studies and prepare for the job market. Revealing the often-hidden ruldes of graduate school success, it guides students through challenges like selecting a research topic, choosing an advisor, preparing for conferences, and getting published.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. September 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 152mm x 229mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 396g
• ISBN-13: 9781032202426
• ISBN-10: 1032202424
• Artikelnr.: 64035599

Autorenporträt

Christopher L. Pallas is Associate Professor of Conflict Management at Kennesaw State University, USA. He has been training and mentoring doctoral students in research methods and professional skills for over ten years. He is winner of the European Consortium for Political Research's European Political Science Prize.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Need to Develop Professional Skills
2. Responding to the Job Market
3. Developing a Roadmap to Marketability
4. Finding Your Comparative Advantage
5. Developing Your Research Agenda
6. Engaging with Your Advisor
7. Applying to Your First Conference and Writing an Abstract
8. Attending Your First Conference
9. Publishing Your First Article
10. Winning Funding
11. Getting Started in Teaching
12. Managing Your Time and Motivation
13. Going on the Job Market