Completing your PhD. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kate Williams [and five others].
• Other Names: Williams, Kate, 1949-
• 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
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 378.2; Graduate School Guides; General; Advice on careers & achieving success; Research methods: general; Doctor of philosophy degree; Dissertations, Academic; Doctoral students
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780230356818; 0230356818
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.