The PhD Writing Handbook
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The PhD Writing Handbook

Desmond Thomas

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The PhD Writing Handbook

Desmond Thomas

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This is an invaluable guide to developing the writing skills needed to succeed at every stage of postgraduate research. It provides useful guidance on writing clearly and coherently, and covers core topics such as exploring key concepts through writing, building a structured chapter framework and completing a first draft. Each chapter features insights from researchers along with hands-on tasks and self-evaluation exercises to help readers develop their own strategies for success. This detailed, step-by-step guide to the secrets of successful PhD writing will be essential reading for PhD students and their supervisors across a wide range of disciplines.

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Year
2017
ISBN
9781137497703
14
The 
PhD 
Writing 
Handbook
expectations 
with 
those 
of 
your 
intended 
readers. 
Find 
answers 
to 
ques-
tions 
such 
as, 
‘How 
much 
writing 
am 
expected 
to 
produce 
in 
the 
first 
six 
months 
of 
my 
research 
project?’
5. 
Write 
down 
list 
of 
your 
general 
concerns 
and 
those 
specifically 
related 
to 
research 
reading 
and 
writing. 
Refer 
to 
the 
sample 
lists 
above. 
Try 
to 
categorize 
these 
problem 
areas. 
Which 
of 
them 
must 
be 
discussed 
immediately 
and 
which 
of 
them 
can 
wait? 
Talk 
to 
peers 
to 
compare 
views.
6. 
Prepare 
an 
initial 
research 
proposal 
(even 
if 
this 
is 
not 
required) 
by 
following 
recommended 
template. 
Revise 
and 
develop 
it 
regularly.

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