Succeeding with your doctorate / Jerry Wellington [and others].
This work offers guidance and discussion on all aspects of successful doctoral work. The authors advise on every stage in the process of completing a doctorate, from helping to engage in critical reflection to useful guidelines on preparing for, and surviving, the viva.
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London ; Thousand Oaks, CA :
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2005.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. What is a doctorate and why do people do them?
- 2. How did I get here? : an auto/biographical approach
- Cameo 1. The long and winding road that led me to an EdD course / Jean Clarkson
- Cameo 2. How our experiences influence the research topics we choose / Alan Hearsum
- 3. Learning on the doctoral journey
- Cameo. Spiralling into control : a research journey / Tracy Marshall
- 4. Framing the research
- Cameo. How I theorised my thesis
- my story / Carolyn Mason
- 5. Reviewing the literature
- Cameo. Reviewing the literature / John O'Neill
- 6. Doing research reflecting on methods : methodology and ethics
- Cameo. Methodology and methods / Bernard Longden
- 7. Approaching research as lived experience
- Cameo. Queer matters in methodology / Mark Vicars
- 8. Writing and the writing process in a doctoral programme
- Cameo. Me and my writing process / Kathryn Roberts
- 9. Production values in the doctoral thesis
- Cameo. Writing the thesis
- a personal account from which it might be hard to generalise much / Paul Machon
- 10. Presenting your work at the viva
- Cameo. Surviving the viva / Maxine Burton
- 11. Whatever next? Spreading the word and becoming part of the research community
- Cameo. The doctoral experience
- bearing fruit /Marion Jones
- 1. What is a doctorate and why do people do them?
- 2. How did I get here? : an auto/biographical approach
- Cameo 1 : the long and winding road that led me to an EdD course / Jean Clarkson
- Cameo 2 : how our experiences influence the research topics we choose / Alan Hearsum
- 3. Learning on the doctoral journey
- Cameo : spiralling into control : a research journey / Tracy Marshall
- 4. Framing the research
- Cameo : how I theorised my thesis - my story / Carolyn Mason
- 5. Reviewing the literature
- Cameo : reviewing the literature / John O'Neill
- 6. Doing research reflecting on methods : methodology and ethics
- Cameo : methodology and methods / Bernard Longden
- 7. Approaching research as lived experience
- Cameo : queer matters in methodology / Mark Vicars
- 8. Writing and the writing process in a doctoral programme
- Cameo : me and my writing process / Kathryn Roberts
- 9. Production values in the doctoral thesis
- Cameo : writing the thesis - a personal account from which it might be hard to generalise much / Paul Machon
- 10. Presenting your work at the viva
- Cameo : surviving the via / Maxine Burton
- 11. Whatever next? Spreading the word and becoming part of the research community
- Cameo : the doctoral experience - bearing fruit / Marion Jones.