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TitleHow to get a PhD : A Handbook for students and their supervisors / Estelle M. Phillips and Derek S. Pugh [electronic resource]
AuthorPugh, Derek S. / Phillips, Estelle M.
Call NoDTL 378.240941 PHI
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International Standard Book Number 9780335242047
Dewey Decimal Classification Number DTL 378.2 PHI
Personal Name Phillips, Estelle M.
Title Statement How to get a PhD : A Handbook for students and their supervisors / Estelle M. Phillips and Derek S. Pugh [electronic resource]
Edition Statement 5th edition
Imprint Maidenhead : McGraw Hill, 2010.
Physical Description eBook
General Note Includes Index and Bibliographical References.
Formatted Contents Note 1. On becoming a research student -- 2. Getting into the system -- 3. The nature of the PhD qualification -- 4. How not to get a PhD -- 5. How to do research -- 6. The form of a PhD thesis -- 7. Writing your PhD -- 8. The PhD process -- 9. How to manage your supervisors -- 10. Equal opportunities for non-traditional research students (i.e. women -- with some comments for men -- international, mature and part-time students) -- 11. Equal opportunities for minority group research students (i.e. ethnic minority students, gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender students, students with chronic medical conditions and disabled students) -- 12. The examination system -- 13. How to get a professional doctorate (PhD) -- 14. How to supervise and examine -- 15. Institutional responsibilities.
Summary, Etc. This is a handbook and survival manual for PhD students providing a practical, realistic understanding of the processes of doing research for a doctrate.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES - GRADUATE WORK.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY DEGREE.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term EDUCATION - HIGHER.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term RESEARCH METHODS.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term UNIVERSITIES.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term DISSERTATIONS, ACADEMIC.
Added Entry, Personal Name Pugh, Derek S.
Electronic Location and Access http://thedtl.on.worldcat.org/oclc/701704741 DTL ePlatform Full text - Book opens through link in DTL DTL