This lively and rigorous book provides guidance on planning and conducting postgraduate research. Divided into four parts, each of which looks at a different stage of the process, it covers everything from choosing a research area and selecting appropriate methodologies to analysing data and learning from feedback. Chapters contain both active and reflective tasks to help readers develop the skills needed to produce a high-quality dissertation or thesis and offer supportive advice on establishing successful working relationships with supervisors and peers.Clear and accessible in its approach, this book is an indispensable introduction to successful research for postgraduates of all disciplines.New to this Edition:- Fully revised and improved sections on methodology, theorising, engaging with the literature and life after research- Additional guidance on developing soft skills, such as communication and time management, and becoming an active member of the academic community
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