Completing Your PhD
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Completing Your PhD
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This friendly guide is packed with practical, succinct advice on the core processes involved in making the final push to successfully finishing a thesis and preparing for life after submission. It contains comprehensive guidance on writing for others, presenting research, networking and preparing for the viva. Hands-on workshop activities keep students engaged and help them to develop a positive approach to overcoming hurdles.
This is an indispensable guide for PhD students of all disciplines. It is also an ideal companion to Planning Your PhD.
Table of Contents
About the Authors
Acknowledgements
Introduction
PART I: THE ROAD TO COMPLETION
The Shape of the Ph.D. Project
Managing the Ph.D
Looking Ahead to Completion
Making a Contribution
PART II: WRITING AND PUBLICATION
Why Write?
Writing for Others
Writing to Publish
PART III: WRITING YOUR THESIS
The Examiner and the Exam Document
Planning Your Chapters
Writing for the Examiners
The Introduction and Conclusion
Become an Editor!
Final Stages
PART IV: TALKING AND PRESENTING
Talking about Your Research
Conferences
Presenting a Conference Paper
Presenting a Poster
PART V: THE ORAL EXAMINATION: THE VIVA
The Examiner and the Examiner's Report
Preparing for the Viva
The Viva Performance
Viva Outcomes
PART VI: LIFE AFTER YOUR PH.D
References
Useful Sources.
Acknowledgements
Introduction
PART I: THE ROAD TO COMPLETION
The Shape of the Ph.D. Project
Managing the Ph.D
Looking Ahead to Completion
Making a Contribution
PART II: WRITING AND PUBLICATION
Why Write?
Writing for Others
Writing to Publish
PART III: WRITING YOUR THESIS
The Examiner and the Exam Document
Planning Your Chapters
Writing for the Examiners
The Introduction and Conclusion
Become an Editor!
Final Stages
PART IV: TALKING AND PRESENTING
Talking about Your Research
Conferences
Presenting a Conference Paper
Presenting a Poster
PART V: THE ORAL EXAMINATION: THE VIVA
The Examiner and the Examiner's Report
Preparing for the Viva
The Viva Performance
Viva Outcomes
PART VI: LIFE AFTER YOUR PH.D
References
Useful Sources.
Product details
| Published | Jul 29 2011 |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Edition | 1st |
| Extent | 136 |
| ISBN | 9780230292819 |
| Imprint | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Dimensions | 108 x 138 mm |
| Series | Pocket Study Skills |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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