Kate Williams, Emily Bethell, Judith Lawton

Completing Your PhD (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury UK eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 136
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780230356818
• Artikelnr.: 47860203

Autorenporträt

Kate Williams set up the Upgrade Study Advice Service at Oxford Brookes University, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

About 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.