The Good Supervisor : Supervising Postgraduate and Undergraduate Research for Doctoral Theses and Dissertations

The Good Supervisor : Supervising Postgraduate and Undergraduate Research for Doctoral Theses and Dissertations - Palgrave Research Skills

2nd Edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

This engaging book outlines effective strategies for supervising students on a wide variety of research projects, whether at undergraduate or postgraduate level. It covers each stage of the research journey and provides guidance on working with students to define research topics, select appropriate methodologies, write up theses and prepare for the viva. It also supports supervisors in establishing and maintaining good supervisory practices, and shows how supervisors can help students to help themselves.

This will be essential reading for supervisors of undergraduate or postgraduate research projects, dissertations and theses. It is also an ideal resource for student researchers looking to get the most out of their relationship with their supervisor.

New to this Edition:
- New content on cross-cultural supervision, online distance supervision and sustaining research communities and networks

Book information

ISBN: 9780230246218
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)
Imprint: Red Globe Press
Pub date:
Edition: 2nd Edition
DEWEY: 378.194046
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 568
Weight: 744g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 31mm