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How to Excel in Your Doctoral Viva / / by Stacey Bedwell, Isabelle Butcher
How to Excel in Your Doctoral Viva / / by Stacey Bedwell, Isabelle Butcher
Autore Bedwell Stacey
Edizione [1st ed. 2022.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (190 pages)
Disciplina 378.2
Soggetto topico Science - Study and teaching
Education, Higher
Psychology
Science Education
Higher Education
Behavioral Sciences and Psychology
Educació superior
Doctorands
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 9783031101724
3031101723
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Welcome -- 1.2 The Authors -- 1.3 Why Write a Book on how to Complete a Successful Viva? -- 1.4 How Does this Book Work? -- 2 What Is the Viva? -- 2.1 What the Viva Is Not -- 2.2 Purpose of the Viva -- 2.3 What Does the Viva Involve? -- 2.4 Why Is the Viva an Oral Examination Not a Written Exam? -- 2.5 The Viva as a Dyadic Conversation Not an Interview -- 2.6 The Viva as an Opportunity to Engage with Academics -- 2.7 Practical Points -- Choosing Examiners -- When Do my Examiners Receive my Thesis? -- What Do my Examiners Do Prior to my Viva? -- When Should I Have my Viva? -- Timing of the Viva -- Location of the Viva -- Who Will Be in the Viva Room? -- Taking Notes in the Viva -- Communication Etiquette Regarding Viva Examination -- 2.8 Post Viva -- 3 Urban Myths about the PhD Viva -- 3.1 Viva Rumours -- 3.2 Top -- Urban Myths about the PhD Viva -- 3.3 Debunking Common Viva Myths -- 4 Real Viva Experiences.-4.1 General Viva Feelings -- 4.2 Subject-Specific Viva Experiences -- Biosciences -- Animal Behaviour -- Psychology -- Neuroscience -- 4.3 Anthropology -- Mathematics -- Multidisciplinary -- Medicine -- Nursing -- Theology -- Education -- Pharmacy -- 4.4 Examiner Experiences -- 4.5 Summary -- 5 Making the Most of and Enjoying your Viva -- 5.1 Making the Most of and Enjoying the Viva -- 5.2 An Enjoyable Experience -- The Build-up to the Viva -- The Viva itself -- The Aftermath -- 5.3 The Value of the Viva -- A Chance to Show off -- A Chance to Discuss Critically -- Gaining Valuable New Perspectives -- Practice in Articulating Complex Ideas -- Practice in Selling you, your Work, and your Skills -- 5.4 The Purpose of your Viva -- 5.5 How the Viva Helps you Post-PhD -- Job Interviews -- The Workplace -- Teaching -- Conferences -- Meetings and Presentations -- 5.6 Favourite Parts of the Viva -- 5.7 Positive Viva Memories -- 6 After the Viva -- 6.1 Outcomes -- 6.2 Corrections/Revisions -- 6.3 Post Viva Celebrations -- 7 Practice Questions -- 7.1 Common Viva Questions -- General Questions -- Literature Review/Background Questions -- Chapter or Study-Specific Questions -- Overall Contribution and Value Questions -- Alternative Approaches Questions -- Future Research Questions -- 8 Being Confident in your Thesis -- 8.1 How to Ensure you Are Confident in your Work -- 8.2 Your Work Is Valuable -- 8.4 Imposter Syndrome -- 8.5 Defending your Thesis -- 8.6 Saying ‘I’ Not ‘we’ -- 8.7 Honesty and Hindsight -- 9 The Viva Preparation Timeline -- 9.1 Three Months before Oral Examination -- 9.2 Two Months Prior to your Viva -- 9.3 OneWeek to Go -- 9.4 The Day before -- 9.5 The Viva Day -- 9.6 Preparation Timeline -- 10 Participating in a Mock Viva -- 10.1 Why Do a Mock Viva? -- 10.2 How to Set up a Mock Viva -- 10.3 How Far in Advance Should the Mock Viva Be? -- 10.4 Who Should Examine the Mock Viva? -- Your Director of Studies/Primary Supervisor -- Other Members of your Supervisory Team -- Faculty Involved in Previous Steps E.G. MPhil.–PhD Transfer/Continuation Viva/Upgrade -- Other Experts -- Non-experts -- 10.5 Should Anyone Else Attend your Mock Viva? -- Supervisors -- Audience -- 10.6 What to Do after the Mock Viva -- 10.7 Key Elements and Questions to Include.-11 Viva Concerns.
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Bedwell Stacey  
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Landscapes and Narratives of PhD by Publication : Demystifying students’ and supervisors’ perspectives / / edited by Sin Wang Chong, Neil Johnson
Landscapes and Narratives of PhD by Publication : Demystifying students’ and supervisors’ perspectives / / edited by Sin Wang Chong, Neil Johnson
Edizione [1st ed. 2022.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (222 pages)
Disciplina 025.52777
378.2
Soggetto topico Education, Higher
Dissertations, Academic
Study skills
Career education
Higher Education
Thesis and Dissertation
Study and Learning Skills
Career Skills
Educació superior
Estudis de postgrau
Doctorands
Estudiants universitaris
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 9783031048951
3031048954
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Foreword -- References -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Demystifying the PhD by Publication -- The Impetus -- What the PhD by Publication Is and What It Is Not -- Misconception 1: The PhD by Publication Thesis Is the Same as the One for a Traditional PhD -- Misconception 2: Any Form of Publications Can Be Included in the Thesis for the PhD by Publication -- Misconception 3: There Are No Specific Requirements for the Synthetic Chapter in PhD by Publication -- Misconception 4: The PhD by Publication Is a Lesser Doctorate -- Misconception 5: There Is No Supervisor in the PhD by Publication -- Misconception 6: The PhD by Publication Is Suitable for Everyone -- Uniqueness of the Book -- Limitations -- Our Aspiration -- References -- Part I: Landscapes of PhD by Publication -- Chapter 2: Same But Different? Identifying Writing Challenges Specific to the PhD by Publication -- Introduction -- The Doctoral Journey and the Situated Nature of Academic Writing -- Identifying the Sample -- Analysis -- Challenges Associated with Institutional Setting -- Scepticism Towards the PBP -- Lack of Policies, Models, and Guidelines -- Finding Appropriate Supervisory Support -- Challenges Common to the Doctoral Journey, But with a PBP-Specific Manifestation -- Developing a Scholarly Identity -- Time Pressures -- Challenges Inherent and Unique to the PBP -- Losing Ownership of the Text or Writing Process -- Establishing Coherence Between the Pieces and the Whole -- Juggling Different Purposes and Audiences -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Ethical and Practical Considerations for Completing and Supervising a Prospective PhD by Publication -- Introduction -- The Ethics of Publication During the Doctorate -- The Ethics of Authorship -- Co-authorship -- Contribution and Attribution -- Biases in Scholarship and the Scholarly Publication Process.
Peer Review Process -- Publishing Biases -- Publications as Proxies of Productivity and Quality -- Inequitable Distribution of Resources and Support for Publication -- Disparity of Resources -- Disparities in Support and Developmental Opportunities -- Inconsistent Policies -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Chapter 4: Retrospective PhD by Publication in the UK: A Rapid Review on Educational Research Commentaries -- Introduction -- Methodology -- Findings -- Title Page -- Acknowledgement -- Abstract -- Authorship Declaration and List of Publications -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- Research Questions -- Research Methodology -- Description and Discussion of the Published Work -- Conclusion -- References and Appendices -- Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Metadiscourse in the Retrospective PhD by Publication: More or Less the Same? -- Introduction -- Metadiscourse and Academic Research -- Metadiscourse and Post-graduate Writing -- Contextual Framework for Understanding Metadiscourse -- Accreditation of Academic Knowledge -- Readers' Processing Abilities -- Power Relations in Academic Life -- Readers' Attitudinal Vulnerability -- Different Senses of Otherness -- Establishment of Writers' Identity -- Marketing Needs -- Creation of Symbolic Capital -- Methods -- Results -- Functional Analysis of the Findings -- Self-Mentions -- Endophoric Reference -- Engagement Markers -- Hybrid Discourse in Post-graduate Writing -- Conclusion -- Corpus A: Retrospective PhD by Publication -- Corpus B: PhD by Monograph (Mono) -- References -- Part II: Narratives of PhD by Publication -- Chapter 6: The Retrospective PhD by Publication: A Lesser Doctorate? -- Introduction -- What Constitutes Doctoralness? -- Researcher Autonomy, Identity and Doctoralness -- The Researcher Skills Development Framework -- My Thesis Portfolio.
My Development to Autonomy as a Researcher -- Curiosity -- Determination -- Criticality -- Organisation -- Creativity -- Persuasion -- Summary of Evidence -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 7: Evolving Identities: A Collaborative Autoethnography in Supervising and Being Supervised by Colleagues -- Introduction -- Conceptualising Supervisory Relationships: Fixed or Fluid Roles? -- Engaging Theory -- Interrogating Fixed Identities -- Method -- Concept Map-Mediated Reflections -- Collaborative Auto-ethnography -- Dialogue -- Ian -- Naomi -- Karen -- Insights and Implications -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Supervising Students Who Are Undertaking a Retrospective PhD by Publication -- Introduction -- My Personal Experience as a PhD Supervisor -- Retrospective PhD by Publication: Views of Supervision from PhD Students Themselves -- What Do the Retrospective PhD by Publication Supervisors Think? -- Advising on the Collation and Number of Outputs -- Advising on the Originality and Contribution of the Student's Work -- Supervising the Writing of the Synthesis -- Supervising the Preparation for the Viva -- Key Recommendations -- References -- Chapter 9: Demystifying Retrospective PhDs by Publication: A Collective Approach -- Introduction -- The Process -- What Were We Able to Offer? -- Why Was the Approach Successful? -- Is This Approach Transferable? -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 10: The Retrospective/Prospective PhD by Publication Journey -- Introduction -- Early Stages of My 'PhD' Study Journey -- Pitfalls of the Traditional PhD -- Understanding Study Transitions Across All Levels of Study -- Brief Overview of the Stages of My Transition Model -- First Contact and Admissions -- Pre-arrival -- Arrival and Orientation -- Introduction to Study -- Reorientation and Reinduction -- Outduction.
Mapping of the Stages -- Themes and Activities -- A Crossroad: A PhD or Book Writing -- Applying Transitions to PGT Study and Producing Journal Papers and Research Reports -- To Do a Traditional PhD or a Retrospective/Prospective PhD by Publication? -- Applying My Model to a Retrospective/Prospective PhD Publication Route -- First Contact and Admissions -- Pre-arrival -- Arrival and Orientation -- Introduction to Study -- Reorientation and Reinduction -- Outduction -- Tips and Advice for Success with a Retrospective/Prospective PhD by Publication -- The Benefits for Me of Doing a Retrospective PhD by Publication -- Conclusions: Value of the PhD by Publications Route -- References -- Chapter 11: The Inside Out and Backwards PhD -- Introduction -- The Retrospective PhD by Publication -- The Process -- The Inside Out PhD -- Emotional Well-Being -- Identity -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12: From PhD by Publication to Full-Time Academic: Narratives of Three Women -- Introduction -- Conceptual Framework -- Methods -- Findings and Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 13: The PhD by Publication as Preparation for Work in the 'Performative University' -- Introduction -- PhD by Publication -- Benefits of the PhD by Publication -- PhD by Publication and the Performative University -- Neoliberalism and Performativity -- Identity Formation and PhD Research -- PhD by Publication: Becoming a Productive Unit -- Assuming an Entrepreneurial Identity -- Negotiating Precarity -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 14: Conclusions: Demystifying the PhD by Publication and the Research Road Ahead -- Rethinking the Value of Doctoral Education -- PhD by Publication as an Emerging Academic Genre -- PhD by Publication and Academic Identities -- References.
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Successful Doctoral Training in Nursing and Health Sciences : A Guide for Supervisors, Students and Advisors / / by Debra Jackson, Patricia M. Davidson, Kim Usher
Successful Doctoral Training in Nursing and Health Sciences : A Guide for Supervisors, Students and Advisors / / by Debra Jackson, Patricia M. Davidson, Kim Usher
Autore Jackson Debra <1959->
Edizione [1st ed. 2022.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (162 pages)
Disciplina 610.730711
Soggetto topico Nursing - Research
Nursing - Study and teaching
Dissertations, Academic
Teaching
Nursing Research
Nursing Education
Thesis and Dissertation
Pedagogy
Ensenyament de la infermeria
Escrits acadèmics
Doctorands
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 3-030-87946-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1. What is doctoral training? -- Chapter 2. Approaches to supervision -- Chapter 3. Forming and developing the supervision team -- Chapter 4. Establishing and maintaining student/supervisory relationships -- Chapter 5. Managing critique and feedback -- Chapter 6. When students get stuck -- Chapter 7. Cultural considerations in doctoral training -- Chapter 8. Developing doctoral writing -- Chapter 9. Preparing for examination.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910522988103321
Jackson Debra <1959->  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022
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