Making Supervision Work for You

Making Supervision Work for You: a Student's Guide

by Wellington, Jerry

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Amongst the plethora of advice and guidance books and articles now available for postgraduate researchers, I would advise my students to select this one as providing insight not simply on what to do but also on why and how in relation to developing an effective working relationship with their supervisors. Since it addresses most of the new demands emerging in the doctoral world as well as those standard ones that have impacted previously, I would also recommend it to new or less experienced sup…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Making Supervision Work for You : a Student's Guide.

Summary

Amongst the plethora of advice and guidance books and articles now available for postgraduate researchers, I would advise my students to select this one as providing insight not simply on what to do but also on why and how in relation to developing an effective working relationship with their supervisors. Since it addresses most of the new demands emerging in the doctoral world as well as those standard ones that have impacted previously, I would also recommend it to new or less experienced supervisors' - Professor Pam Denicolo, University of Reading. Making Supervision Work For You discusses.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2010.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):SAGE Publications
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2010.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (177 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781446247938, 1446247937, 1283289261, 9781283289269, 9781848606180, 1848606184, 9781446243879, 1446243877, 9781848606173, 1848606176
  • oclc:ocn764574307
  • LC Classification:LB2369
  • Dewey Decimal:378.1794

Table of Contents

Cover; Contents; About the author; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Opening up the supervision process; 2 The changing context for postgraduate supervision ... and why it matters; 3 Getting started and setting the ground rules; 4 Dealing with the complexity of the supervision process: striking the right balance; 5 What could possibly go wrong?; 6 The ultimate goal: achieving a doctorate; 7 Getting the thesis written; 8 Choosing your examiners; 9 Submitting your dissertation and preparing for assessment; 10 Preparing for the live event -- the viva voce.

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