Planning Your PhD - (Pocket Study Skills) by Kate Williams & Emily Bethell & Judith Lawton (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This text offers students specific, succinct guidance to the core process and major hurdles involved in undertaking a PhD. As well as offering practical advice, such as how to shape initial ideas, it also encourages students to find and value their own pathways and approaches within academia.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>This practical guide is full of advice on how to make the most of the PhD experience. It covers the practicalities of embarking on a PhD and guides students through the process, from selecting a topic and securing finance to writing and publishing their thesis. It also includes a wealth of workshop activities to help students sharpen their focus and clarify their thoughts, and top tips for further development. <p/>This is an essential guide for all current and soon-to-be PhD students. It also offers useful guidance for anyone considering pursuing research-based career.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"I would be happy to be able to offer this as the 'first port of call guide', perhaps to be given to students during induction." Lucinda Becker, University of Reading, UK <br>"I think that a strength of this book will be to help readers get away from the very rigid, daunting and old-fashioned idea that many people still have about the traditional PhD format." Jeanne Godfrey, University of Westminster, UK"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>KATE WILLIAMS manages Upgrade, the Study Advice Service at Oxford Brookes University, UK. She has worked with students from Foundation to PhD and has written a range of books and materials on study skills. With experience of project management in both writing and editing, she is also the Series Editor for Pocket Study Skills. <p/>EMILY BETHELL is a PhD Student at Roehampton University, UK. <p/>JUDITH LAWTON is the Former Deputy Head of Hounslow Language Service, UK. <p/>CLARE PARFITT is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Dance at the University of Chichester, UK. <p/>MARY RICHARDSON is Senior Lecturer in the School of Education at Roehampton University, UK. <p/>VICTORIA ROWE is Teaching Associate at the University of Sheffield, UK.<br>KATE WILLIAMS manages Upgrade, the Study Advice Service at Oxford Brookes University, UK. She has worked with students from Foundation to PhD and has written a range of books and materials on study skills. With experience of project management in both writing and editing, she is also the Series Editor for Pocket Study Skills. <p/>EMILY BETHELL is a PhD Student at Roehampton University, UK. <p/>JUDITH LAWTON is the Former Deputy Head of Hounslow Language Service, UK. <p/>CLARE PARFITT is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Dance at the University of Chichester, UK. <p/>MARY RICHARDSON is Senior Lecturer in the School of Education at Roehampton University, UK. <p/>VICTORIA ROWE is Teaching Associate at the University of Sheffield, UK.</p>
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