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Dr Dr I Feel Like... Doing a PhD

Medium: Buch
ISBN: 978-0-8264-8448-2
Verlag: Continnuum-3PL
Erscheinungstermin: 20.05.2008
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This book is about what it is like to undergo the process of doing a doctorate.


Produkteigenschaften


  • Artikelnummer: 9780826484482
  • Medium: Buch
  • ISBN: 978-0-8264-8448-2
  • Verlag: Continnuum-3PL
  • Erscheinungstermin: 20.05.2008
  • Sprache(n): Englisch
  • Auflage: Erscheinungsjahr 2008
  • Produktform: Gebunden, HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
  • Gewicht: 336 g
  • Seiten: 160
  • Format (B x H x T): 145 x 222 x 12 mm
  • Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt
Autoren/Hrsg.

Autoren

Introduction

Chapter 1: Can you write a prescription?


What is a PhD?




Why do a PhD?









Chapter 2: A penny for your thoughts


Writing a research proposal

Finding funding










Chapter 3: Pen to Paper

Writing your thesis

Writing for different audiences

Chapter 4: What is a 'paradigm'?


The language of The Academy









Chapter 5: Questions, questions ... Does truth exist?




Can there ever be a completely objective piece of research?




Situating yourself in the research









Chapter 6: Which came first, the chicken or the egg?




Writing the methodology - it underpins the thesis, but do you write it as a 'map' to follow, or do you sketch where you've been when the journey is complete?







Chapter 7: Quiche and Boiled Cabbage

Letter writing, interviewing and transcribing

Chapter 8: Have you got 20:20 vision?


Maintaining a clear focus and avoiding blind alleys




The role of the supervisor









Chapter 9: Don't leave hostages to fortune




The Viva Voce