The good supervisor : supervising postgraduate and undergraduate research for doctoral theses and dissertations /
By: Wisker, Gina
Material type: BookPublisher: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.Edition: 2nd ed.Description: viii, 568 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780230246218Subject(s): Graduate students -- Supervision of | Faculty advisors | Dissertations, Academic | Doctor of philosophy degree | STUDY AIDS / Study Guides | EDUCATION / Higher | EDUCATION / Study SkillsDDC classification: 378.1/2 Online resources: Location MapItem type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 378.12 WI GO (Browse shelf) | Available | T0018846 |
Machine generated contents note: -- AcknowledgementsIntroductionPART I: FIRST STAGES OF RESEARCH SUPERVISIONThe Role of Supervision and Early Research into the PracticeSupervision DifferencesSupervisors Studying: Development ProgrammesEstablishing and Maintaining Good Supervisory PracticesPART II: ESTABLISHING RESEARCH PROCESSES AND PRACTICESDefining Titles, Research Questions, Conceptual Frameworks and Developing ProposalsEnabling Students to Carry Out a Successful Literature Review and a Theoretical Perspectives ChapterMethodology, Methods and EthicsSupervisory DialoguesEncouraging Good WritingPART III: WORKING WITH STUDENTS - ISSUES FOR SUPERVISORSHelping Students to Help Themselves and Each OtherDealing with Difference: Working with Different Kinds of Learners and Learning StylesSupervising International StudentsStudy and Support at a DistanceGender and Research StudiesA Little too Close to Home: Supervising your Colleagues and/or Other Practice/Professional-based ResearchNew Ways: Supervising Creative Research Work and the PhD by PublicationPART IV:MOMENTUM, COMPLETION AND AFTERWARDS-SUSTAINING RESEARCH COMMUNITIESMaintaining MomentumWriting a Quality Dissertation or ThesisThe Examination Process and ExaminersSupporting Students Towards a Successful PhD VivaSupporting your Student post Viva/ExamLife after ResearchReferencesIndex.
Provides help for those wanting to develop strategies for effective supervision with a diversity of students on a wide variety of research projects, whether at postgraduate or undergraduate level