Your Phd Companion 3rd Edition by Stephen Marshall - ISBN: 9781845283926
Paperback

Your Phd Companion 3rd Edition

The Insider Guide to Mastering the Practical Realities of Getting Your PHD

  • Paperback

    176 pages

  • Release Date

    10 February 2010

Summary

This book guides you through doctoral study from the student’s point of view - the challenges, pitfalls, and ups and downs that you’re likely to encounter in the course of your PhD. Inside you’ll find: -Advice on doing research - Examples of PhD problems and their resolution - Reflections on life as a PhD student - Insights into how the academic system works - Real life cases of famous (and not so famous)PhD students. Over and above what your supervisors and university may have to offer, Your…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781845283926
ISBN-10:1845283929
Author:Stephen Marshall, Nick Green
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Robinson
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:176
Edition:3rd
Release Date:10 February 2010
Weight:198g
Dimensions:217mm x 155mm x 14mm
Series:William Lorimer
What They're Saying

Critics Review

READER REVIEWS ‘a great book - very comprehensive, covers issues that are not covered in other books, such as the relationship with your supervisor.’ ‘a most excellent find! As friendly as the book is, it’s honest and uncompromising, I appreciate that - Apart from hair-tearing PhD students, I’d also recommend the book to prospective PhD students.’ ‘ Hugely reassuring…I strongly recommend this book to anyone considering a PhD and also to current PhD students…I wish I had read this book before I started travelling the PhD path.’

About The Author

Stephen Marshall

Dr STEPHEN MARSHALL and Dr NICK GREEN both gained their doctorates in 2001, and now work in academia.

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