How to Survive Your PhD: The Insider's Guide to Avoiding Mistakes, Choosing the Right Program, Working with Professors, and Just How a Person Actually Writes a 200-Page Paper |  | Author: Jason Karp
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
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Pages: 224
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ISBN: 1402226675
Dewey Decimal Number: 378.24
EAN: 9781402226670
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Publication Date: December 1, 2009 (In 7 Days)
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The decisions you make before and during your doctoral work can mean the difference between having a PhD in four years or eight. How to Survive Your PhD offers practical and specific advice for each step in the doctoral process, no matter the individual's field of study. With insider tips and tricks to help avoid mistakes, take advantage of opportunities, and tackle the toughest issues, including: - Choosing your school and advisor
- Studying for the qualifying exams
- Writing and presenting your dissertation
- And so much more
A fresh new guide to tackling the PhD for the 200,000 U.S. PhD students - A fresh new title with a compelling voice, for a category with a 12-year-old leader
- There are 200,000 PhD students in the U.S., a number that increases 7-12 percent in a recession
- The book's advice is an easy step-by-step breakdown of the process no matter what you're studying
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