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UNINA9910460109803321 |
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Autore |
Phillips Estelle <1928-> |
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Titolo |
How to get a Phd [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook for students and their supervisors / / Estelle M. Phillips and Derek S. Pugh |
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Berkshire, England, : McGraw-Hill, : Open University Press, 2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-34361-4 |
9786613343611 |
0-335-24204-9 |
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Edizione |
[5th ed., rev. and updated.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (276 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Doctor of philosophy degree - Great Britain |
Universities and colleges - Great Britain - Graduate work |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. On becoming a research student -- 2. Getting into the system -- 3. The nature of the PhD qualification -- 4. How not to get a PhD -- 5. How to do research -- 6. The form of a PhD thesis -- 7. Writing your PhD -- 8. The PhD process -- 9. How to manage your supervisors -- 10. Equal opportunities for non-traditional research students (i.e. women-- with some comments for men-- international, mature and part-time students) -- 11. Equal opportunities for minority group research students (i.e. ethnic minority students, gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender students, students with chronic medical conditions and disabled students) -- 12. The examination system -- 13. How to get a professional doctorate (PhD) -- 14. How to supervise and examine -- 15. Institutional responsibilities. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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How to get a PhD is THE classic book on studying for a PhD. It provides a practical, down to earth and realistic approach to studying for a PhD and offers support and reassurance for both students and supervisors. |
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