The PhD viva : how to prepare for your oral examination /

For PhD and other doctorate degree students as they approach their viva, this book helps candidates to understand the viva process and to prepare and present their work in the best possible manner. With concrete guidance, examples and activities throughout, it will cover everything from the constitu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Peter, 1956-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Series:Palgrave research skills.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction 2. The PhD Viva 3. The Examination Panel 4. Preparing for Your Viva 5. Typical Questions and How to Answer them 6. The Viva Itself 7. The Outcome 8. Case Studies 9. Summary and the Future References, Further Reading and Web-Based Resources.