Research Student's Guide to Success
Pat Cryer(Author)
Open University Press
Published on 1. April 1996
Book
Hardback
192 pages
978-0-335-19612-8 (ISBN)
Description
This text is intended for postgraduate students working for research degrees in institutions of higher education wherever the language of instruction is English. It identifies the skills and strategies required and offers practical advice which can be adapted to meet individual needs.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Milton Keynes
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
bibliography, refere
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 146 mm
Weight
430 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-335-19612-8 (9780335196128)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Registering for a research degree; preparing for the way of life of a research student; settling in as a new research student; towards recognizing good research; interacting with your supervisor(s); keeping records; planning ahead; managing yourself and your time; taking responsibility for your own progress; cooperating with others for mutual help and support; producing reports; giving presentations on your work; landmarks, hurdles and transferring from MPhil to PhD; coming to terms with originality in research; developing skills for creative thinking; dealing with flagging; producing your thesis; preparing for and conducting yourself in the examination; afterwards!.