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The Postgraduate's Companion

Gerard Hall University of Nottingham
Jo Longman University of Nottingham
© 2008   520 pages   SAGE Publications Ltd   
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Paperback ISBN: 9781412930260 £25.99
Hardcover ISBN: 9781412930253 £77.00
Ebook ISBN: 9780857023094
Other Titles in: Postgraduate Study  |  Study Skills (PG)
Introduction and How to Use this Book - Dr Ged Hall and Dr Jo Longman
What is a Postgraduate Research Degree? - Professor Stuart Powell and Professor Howard Green (Postgraduate Directions)
Section I: Considering Becoming a Postgraduate Research Student in the UK and Securing an Offer
Why Do a Postgraduate Research Degree? - Simon P Felton
How Much will it cost? - Dr Ged Hall and Dr Jo Longman
Where can I get Funding? - Professor Mary Bownes and Robert Lawrie
Sources of Information About Where to Do a Postgraduate Research Degree and How to Choose the Best Institution
Writing a Research Proposal, Securing an Offer and Applying for Funding - Professor Sharon Monteith and Helen Foster
Section II: Getting Your Research Degree
The Supervision Process and the Nature of the Research Degree - Dr Lucinda Becker and Professor Pam Denicolo
Managing the research process and the supervisory relationship - Dr Lucinda Becker and Professor Pam Denicolo
Searching and Reviewing the Literature and Information Skills - Dr Chris Hart
Research Ethics - Dr John R Gibbins
Getting Started with Writing - Dr Rowena Murray
Plagiarism, Intellectual Property Rights and Copyright - Jude Carroll, Chris Luton and Laurence Bebbington
Transferable Skills Training and Assessing Your Training Needs - Ellen Pearce
Presentation Skills - Dr Helen Lawrence
Academic Conference - Dr Martyn Kingsbury and Dr Roberto Di Napoli
Teaching as Part of Your Professional Development - Dr Kate Exley
Beating the Research Blues - Dr Steve Hutchinson
Writing Your Thesis - Dr Joanna Channell
Submission and Completion - Dr Fiona Denny
The Viva - Dr Penny Tinkler and Dr Carolyn Jackson
Section III: Moving on from Your Research Degree
What Can Research Students do? - Dr Sara Shinton
Identifying and valuing your transferable skills - Clare Jones
Staying in academia - Professor Wyn Grant
Research Outside Academia - Dr Seema Sharma
Leaving academia and research - Sarah Musson
Entrepreneurship - Dr Richard Lilley

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