LEADER 02418nam 2200385 450 001 9910796989003321 005 20191018120630.0 010 $a1-910190-76-4 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5897864 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5897864 035 $a(OCoLC)1023591394 035 $a(EXLCZ)993840000000340390 100 $a20191018d2018 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aPostgraduate handbook $ea comprehensive guide for PhD and Master's students and their supervisors /$fAceme Nyika 210 1$aNorfolk, UK :$cCaister Academic Press,$d[2018] 210 4$d2018 215 $a1 online resource (114 p.) $cill 311 $a1-910190-75-6 330 $aThis handbook is intended for postgraduate students and their supervisors. The author has travelled the postgraduate journey (PhD, MPH and PDHE) and experienced all the challenges and difficulties that most postgraduate students are likely to encounter. He has conducted research (which resulted in a patented invention), supervised postgraduate students, taught postgraduate courses and examined PhD theses and master's degree dissertations. This single volume outlines the concepts and strategies that will greatly facilitate the successful completion of postgraduate studies and offers help and advice on research methods, data analysis techniques, writing skills and student-supervisor relationships. The author demystifies complex research concepts and methodologies by explaining them in simple terms and making them understandable to students and novice researchers. The manual is an invaluable guide to postgraduate studies and provides an in-depth explanation of the methodologies, philosophical basis and concepts that underpin postgraduate research. This manual is essential reading for all PhD students, master's degree students and others pursuing a postgraduate qualification. It is also recommended for supervisors and is an indispensable guide for anyone contemplating postgraduate studies. 606 $aGraduate students$vHandbooks, manuals, etc 615 0$aGraduate students 676 $a378.155 700 $aNyika$b Aceme$01501879 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910796989003321 996 $aPostgraduate handbook$93729262 997 $aUNINA