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• Title:The good supervisor : supervising postgraduate and undergraduate research for doctoral theses and dissertations / Gina Wisker.
  
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• Author/Creator:Wisker, Gina, 1951-
  
• Published/Created:Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
  

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  • Call Number: LB2371 .W57 2005
    
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  • Status:Available
    

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• Library of Congress Subjects:Graduate students--Supervision of.
  Faculty advisors.
  Dissertations, Academic.
  Doctor of philosophy degree.
  
• Description:vii, 388 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
  
• Series:Palgrave study guides.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 366-381) and index.
  
• ISBN:1403903956
  
• Contents:1. Introduction
  2. Supervision differences
  3. Supervisors studying : development programmes
  4. Establishing and maintaining good supervisory practices
  5. Defining titles, research questions, conceptual frameworks and developing proposals
  6. Enabling students to carry out a successful literature review and a theoretical perspectives chapter
  7. Methodology, methods and ethics
  8. Supervisory dialogues
  9. Encouraging good writing
  10. Helping students to help themselves and each other
  11. Dealing with difference : working with different kinds of learners and learning styles
  12. Supervising international students
  13. Study and support at a distance
  14. Gender and research studies
  15. little too close to home : supervising your colleagues and/or other practice/professional-based research
  16. New ways : supervising creative research work and the PhD by publication
  17. Maintaining momentum
  18. Writing up the thesis or dissertation
  19. examination process and examiners
  20. Supporting students towards a successful PhD viva
  21. Supporting your student post viva/exam
  22. Life after research.