Doctorates downunder keys to successful doctoral study in Australia and New Zealand (ACER Press, 2006)
Doctorates Downunder: Keys to successful doctoral study in Australia and New Zealandis a comprehensive collection of essays designed to guide prospective and current doctoralcandidates through the amazing journey of doctoral study. Doctorates Downunder includeschapters on beginning candidature, selecting a supervisor, coun tering isolation and engagingsupport structures, working with industry, ethics, research skills and strategies, personalobstacles to completion, and maintaining an effective study, work and life balance. Carey Denholm and Terry Evans have brought together over thirty highly e
Preliminaries; Contents; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 Map food equipment and compass preparing for the doctoral journey; CHAPTER 3 The process of supervisor selection; CHAPTER 4 Managing the relationship with your supervisor s; CHAPTER 5 Countering isolation joining the research community; CHAPTER 6 Peer support groups; CHAPTER 7 The librarian the candidate's forgotten friend; CHAPTER 8 University industry links the big picture; CHAPTER 9 University industry links the front line; CHAPTER 10 Taking charge Using personal learning plans; CHAPTER 11 Generic skills training