Making supervision work for you: a student's guide
by Wellington, J. J., (Jerry J.)
"Making Supervision Work For You discusses the entire supervision process from the student's perspective, as well as considering the supervisor's viewpoint and constraints. The author covers all phases of the student's 'journey', from induction through to final completion and examination of the thesis and the viva voce. The book illustrates many of the key issues in supervision by drawing upon extensive material from recent interviews with a range of supervisors and students. This book presents…
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- Full title :Making supervision work for you : a student's guide / Jerry Wellington.
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"Making Supervision Work For You discusses the entire supervision process from the student's perspective, as well as considering the supervisor's viewpoint and constraints. The author covers all phases of the student's 'journey', from induction through to final completion and examination of the thesis and the viva voce. The book illustrates many of the key issues in supervision by drawing upon extensive material from recent interviews with a range of supervisors and students. This book presents new ideas, regulations and codes of practice, and offers practical suggestions for students. It emphasizes students' experiences and needs, whilst also maintaining a focus on the supervisor's perspective and the demands of assessment at post-graduate level."--BOOK PUBLISHER WEBSITE.
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- Publication Date:2010.
- Edition:1st ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):SAGE Publications
- Place of Publication:Thosand Oaks, CA
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2010.
The Physical Object
- Description:xii, 164 pages ; : 25 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781848606180, 1848606184, 9781848606173, 1848606176
- oclc:ocn632077217
- LC Classification:LB2371
- Dewey Decimal:378
Table of Contents
Opening up the supervision process -- The changing context for postgraduates ... and why it matters -- Getting started and setting the ground rules -- Dealing with the complexity of the supervision process : striking the right balance -- What could possibly go wrong? -- The ultimate goal : achieving a doctorate -- Getting the thesis written -- Choosing your examiners -- Submitting your dissertaton and preparing for assessment -- Preparing for live event -- the viva voce -- After the viva : recovering, publishing and disseminating
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