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_bHAY
100 _aHayton, James
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245 _aPH.D. an uncommon guide to research writing and Ph.D. life
260 _bJames Hayton
_c2015
300 _a209p.
505 _aContent "Because I Love Doing Research" 7 The Best of the Best? 10 About this Book 14 The Basic Principles of Skill Development 17 Who You Work With... 25 An Introduction to Academic Literature 29 My Research Project(s) 51 Choosing Your Research Project 54 The Nature of Research 60 Planning and Executing Research 65 The Problem With Technology 71 Becoming a Better Academic Writer 73 Dealing With Research Stress 88 A PhD is Not Everything 99 Managing Demands on Your Attention 103 Conferences and Presentations 109 Getting Published 117 The Writing Process 123 The Final Year Before Submission 134 Starting to Write 146 Formatting Your Thesis 150 Writing Routine 155 What Goes in the Introduction? 159 Writing a Literature Review 162 Analysis and Discussion 171 Conclusions 174 Editing Your Thesis 176 Finishing 181 Submission 183 Defending Your Thesis 186 The Result 196 Beyond Your PhD 200 Any Questions? 202 Further Reading 203 A List Of Magnificent People 205
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650 _aAcademic writing
_aGreat Britain
_aDoctor of philosophy degree