The PhD experience : an insider's guide
By: Barron, Evelyn
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BookSeries: Publisher: London : New York, NY : Palgrave, c2014.Description: xi, 116 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.ISBN: 9781137383846Subject(s): Doctor of philosophy degree -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Graduate students -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Universities and colleges -- Graduate work -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Study skills -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | STUDY AIDS / Study GuidesDDC classification: 378.2 Online resources: Location Map | Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 378.2 BA PH (Browse shelf) | Available | T0029150 |
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| 378.198 VE SO Social media in academia : | 378.1980973 FE UN The undergraduate experience : | 378.19829 AH BE On being included : | 378.2 BA PH The PhD experience : | 378.2 KA TR Transmedia storytelling and the new era of media convergence in higher education / | 378.2 WE SU Succeeding with your doctorate / | 378.24 PH HO How to get a PhD : |
Machine generated contents note: -- AcknowledgementsIntroduction1. Why do a PhD?2. Decisions to be Made3. When to do a PhD4. Ways of doing a PhD5. Stages of a PhD 6. Your Project and Supervisors7. Sources of Support and Working Conditions8. Additional Demands on Your Time9. Life Outside of the PhDSummaryUseful Websites.
"Written by a PhD student with insights from fellow students, this clear and concise book covers every aspect of the realities of the PhD experience for prospective and current PhD students. It gives an honest inside view on the day to day experience, whilst providing practical strategies, useful tips and solid advice to support and motivate fellow students. Covers topics from the initial decision to undertake a PhD, through the different stages and finally to the decisions about what comes next. "--