Green Nick - Your Phd Companion 3rd Edition The Insider Guide To Mastering The Practical Realities Of Getting Your Phd - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: This book guides you through doctoral study from the student's point of view - the challenges pitfalls and ups and downs that you're likely to encounter in the course of your Ph D. Inside you'll find: - Advice on doing research - Examples of Ph D problems and their resolution - Reflections on life as a Ph D student - Insights into how the academic system works - Real life cases of famous (and not so famous) Ph D students. Over and above what your supervisors and university may have to offer Your Ph D Companion will help explain all kinds of things that no one ever seems to tell you - and you don't necessarily know to ask. Contents: Acknowledgements; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Embarking on a Ph D; 3. You and your supervisor; 4. Finding your feet (and a desk to put them under); 5. Doing the research; 6. Life as a Ph D student; 7. Academia; 8. Thesis construction; 9. Survival; 10. The end game; 11. The examination; 12. The afterlife; Further Reading; Index.
Title: Your Phd Companion 3rd Edition The Insider Guide To Mastering The Practical Realities Of Getting Your Phd
Author(s): Green Nick
Publisher: Little Brown Book Group
Barcode: 9781845283926
Pages: 176 Pages
Publication Date: 2/11/2010
Category: Study & Learning Skills: General