Navigating the doctoral journey : a handbook of strategies for success /
This co-edited book provides doctoral candidates with a practical, cross-discipline handbook for successfully navigating the doctoral process - from initial program selection to the final dissertation defense and preparing for the faculty interview.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Md. :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
[2014]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Choosing the right type of program
- Communicating needs and nurturing familial relationships
- Assessing and allotting resources
- Using neuro-informed education as a self-intervention for doctoral success
- Managing stress and burnout
- Overcoming statistics anxiety and being successful in data analysis
- Leveraging technology for scholarship
- Creating a scholarly community and collegial support system
- The transition from autonomous to self-directed learning
- Building professional relationships with faculty
- The comprehensive examination
- Learning to think critically using cognitive and metacognitive strategies
- Making a case in your literature review
- Right-sizing your research topic
- Right-sizing your research method
- The nature of qualitative research
- The nature of quantitative research
- Ethical considerations in research involving human participants
- From dissertation to publication and presentation
- From student to professor.