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Autore |
Grix Jonathan |
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Titolo |
Demystifying postgraduate research [[electronic resource] ] : from MA to PhD / / Jonathan Grix |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Edgbaston, : University of Birmingham Press, c2001 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-70973-9 |
9786612709739 |
0-567-27105-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (168 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Universities and colleges - Great Britain - Graduate work |
Humanities - Research - Great Britain |
Social sciences - Research - Great Britain |
Doctor of philosophy degree - Great Britain |
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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 (p. [145]-149) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; List of figures; Preface; Introduction; 1 The nature of doctoral research; 2 The 'nuts and bolts' of research; 3 Getting started; 4 Methods, fieldwork and stages of research; 5 Supervision, the viva and other matters of importance; Appendix 1: Glossary of research terms; Appendix 2: Examples of reference systems; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The first complete introduction to the new model of social science and humanities postgraduate research. Based on the leading current course of postgraduate research training, a programme that will become the norm for postgraduate research over the next two or three years. Designed as a set text for '3 plus 1' and similar programmes * The key tools and terminology of research * What to do before beginning the project * Funding * All about the student-supervisor relationship * The viva examination * The process of writing a thesis * Ethics and plagiarism in research, especially the use of the i |
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