Destined to become a life saver for international students everywhere, this book provides clear, comprehensive guidance for students embarking on postgraduate study at a western university. Helping to maximise your chances of academic success, topics include challenges such as critical thinking, research, writing and speaking skills.
Destined to become a life saver for international students everywhere, this book provides clear, comprehensive guidance for students embarking on postgraduate study at a western university. Helping to maximise your chances of academic success, topics include challenges such as critical thinking, research, writing and speaking skills.
Preface. PART I: BEING A POSTGRADUATE STUDENT Getting Started as a Postgraduate. PART II: BASIC SURVIVAL SKILLS Time Management, Getting Organised. Managing Information Collected. Reading: A Complex Skill. PART III: PERILS AND PITFALLS Plagiarism and Paraphrasing. Referencing: The Importance of Acknowledgement<. PART IV: STANDING ON THE SHOULDERS OF OTHERS: DOING RESEARCH The Research Process. PART V: WHAT ABOUT ME?: CRITICISING AND ANALYSING Critical Thinking. PART VI: PUTTING PEN TO PAPER: WRITING FOR ASSESSMENT Writing Style and Language. Writing Critical Reviews: A Step by Step Guide. Writing an Empirical Report. Preparing the Research Essay. Writing a Research Essay. Writing a Literature Review. The Final Polish: Editing and Proofreading. PART VII: BEING HEARD: SPEAKING FOR ASSESSMENT Giving a Paper and Presenting in a Tutorial. Speaking to your Supervisor or Lecturer. PART VIII: WANT TO GO FURTHER? Writing a Research Proposal. What Next? Completing a PHD. Glossary of Terms. Reference List. Index.
Preface. PART I: BEING A POSTGRADUATE STUDENT Getting Started as a Postgraduate. PART II: BASIC SURVIVAL SKILLS Time Management, Getting Organised. Managing Information Collected. Reading: A Complex Skill. PART III: PERILS AND PITFALLS Plagiarism and Paraphrasing. Referencing: The Importance of Acknowledgement<. PART IV: STANDING ON THE SHOULDERS OF OTHERS: DOING RESEARCH The Research Process. PART V: WHAT ABOUT ME?: CRITICISING AND ANALYSING Critical Thinking. PART VI: PUTTING PEN TO PAPER: WRITING FOR ASSESSMENT Writing Style and Language. Writing Critical Reviews: A Step by Step Guide. Writing an Empirical Report. Preparing the Research Essay. Writing a Research Essay. Writing a Literature Review. The Final Polish: Editing and Proofreading. PART VII: BEING HEARD: SPEAKING FOR ASSESSMENT Giving a Paper and Presenting in a Tutorial. Speaking to your Supervisor or Lecturer. PART VIII: WANT TO GO FURTHER? Writing a Research Proposal. What Next? Completing a PHD. Glossary of Terms. Reference List. Index.
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