Being bright is not enough : the unwritten rules of doctoral study /

Being bright is not enough : the unwritten rules of doctoral study /

This third edition has been well revised and continues with the ideas expressed in the previous two editions. The details and reactions in light of experiences of the intervening years have been updated and expanded. This particularly interesting book is written from a student advocacy perspective,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hawley, Peggy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Springfield, Illinois, U.S.A. : Charles C Thomas Publisher, Ltd., [2010]
Edition:Third edition
Subjects:
Universities and colleges > United States > Graduate work.
Doctor of philosophy degree > United States.
Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 An "ABD" (All but dissertation) behind each Ph. D.
  • Chapter 2. How doctoral study differs frpm previous pursuits
  • Chapter 3. Choosing a dissertation topic
  • Chapter 4. Your chair, your committee, and you
  • Chapter 5. Writing the proposal
  • Chapter 6. The dissertation
  • Chapter 7. Ddefense of the thesis
  • Chapter 8. Spouses, lovers, families and friends
  • Index

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