TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cryer,Pat
ED  - Ebrary Education Subscription Collection.
TI  - The Research Student's Guide to Success
SN  - 9780335221172
AV  - LB2395.C787 2006 
U1  - 378.1/70281 21
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Maidenhead, Blacklick
PB  - McGraw-Hill Education, McGraw-Hill Companies, The [Distributor]
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Access restricted to BGSU students, faculty and staff; College Audience; McGraw-Hill Education
N2  - Annotation; A must read for all research students!<p><b><i>“The core material in Professor Cryer’s previous editions is classic. I welcome this new edition setting it into current contexts.”</i></b><i>– PhD supervisor</i></p><p><i><b>“When I was doing my own PhD, Pat Cryer’s book was my constant reference companion. Now I am recommending her latest edition to my own students.”</b>– PhD supervisor</i></p><p>Insightful, wide-ranging and accessible, this is an invaluable tool for postgraduate research students and for students at all levels working on research projects, irrespective of their field of study.</p><p>This edition has been thoroughly revised to accommodate the changes in postgraduate education over recent years. Additional material and new emphases take into account:</p><ul><li>the QAA Code of Practice for Postgraduate Research Programmes</li><li>recommendations of the Roberts Review</li><li>the needs of the growing number of ‘overseas’ research students</li><li>employment issues (including undergraduate teaching)</li><li>the Internet as a resource for research.</li></ul>There are new chapters on:<ul><li>developing the research proposal</li><li>succeeding as an ‘overseas’ research student</li><li>ethics in research</li><li>personal development planning (PDP)</li></ul>
ER  -