How to research & write a successful PhD
McMillan & Weyer's How to research & write a successful PhD.
This useful guide for postgraduate students offers strategies for: critical thinking - writing a proposal or research plan - how to set targets and formulate hypothesis - working in a research team - teaching as a postgraduate - giving a research seminar - preparing a poster -how to respond to process monitoring and appraisal - information literacy for PhD study - how to read and evaluate research publications. Generally approaching postgraduateness and dealing with the highs and the lows at this level! How to research & write a successful PhD
Diana Ridley's Writing a literature review guide
This text provides guidelines in conducting a literature search and review. How to: source information and conduct searches - reading and note taking - reference management and organising information - literature review structuring - conducting a systematic review - issues evaluating quality and important guidance in dealing with copyright and permission issues. Writing a literature review guide
We have many PhD and postgraduate guides within the Bond Library resources - both as print and as e-books. Go to our Library Catalogue for the above texts or search for other academic writing/report handbooks. You can also ask your faculty librarian for assistance in searching for resources and how to reference and organise your information.