How to get a PHD : a handbook for students and their supervisors

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Phillips, Estelle M. (Author), Pugh, Derek S. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : McGrawHill , 2011
Edition:5th ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. On becoming a research student
  • 2. Getting into the system
  • 3. The nature of the PhD qualification
  • 4. How not to get PhD
  • 5. How to do research
  • 6. The form of the PhD thesis
  • 7. Writing your PhD
  • 8. The PhD process
  • 9. How to manage your supervisors
  • 10. Equal oppurtunities for non-tradisional research students
  • 11. Equal oppurtunities for minority group research students (i.e. ethics minority students, lesbian, bisexual and transgender students, students with chronic medical conditions and disabled students
  • 12. The examination systems
  • 13. How to get a professional doctorate (ProfD)
  • 14. How to supervise and examine
  • 15.Institutional responsibilities