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PhD [Book] : an uncommon guide to research, writing & PhD life / James Hayton.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Milton Keynes, UK : James Hayton, c2015.Description: 209 p. : illustrations (black and white) ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780993174100 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 378
Other classification:
  • 378
Summary: “I started my PhD in September 2003, but it wasn’t long before I realised that it’s much easier to get onto a PhD programme than it is to complete one…” If the aim of a PhD is to develop the skills of a professional academic researcher, how should you go about it? Using the principles of skill development as a foundation, this book provides a unique approach to the most common challenges of PhD research, including: Getting to know the literature in your field Developing your research ideas Becoming a better academic writer Coping with the stress and unpredictability of research Publications and presentations Writing, submitting and defending your thesis.
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Books Books Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad Second Floor 378 HAY-P (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 52705
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“I started my PhD in September 2003, but it wasn’t long before I realised that it’s much easier to get onto a PhD programme than it is to complete one…” If the aim of a PhD is to develop the skills of a professional academic researcher, how should you go about it? Using the principles of skill development as a foundation, this book provides a unique approach to the most common challenges of PhD research, including: Getting to know the literature in your field Developing your research ideas Becoming a better academic writer Coping with the stress and unpredictability of research Publications and presentations Writing, submitting and defending your thesis.

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