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Successful Research Projects

A Guide for Postgraduates

Anne Lee

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English
Routledge
13 August 2019
Comprehensive and accessible, Successful Research Projects provides a practical, research-based framework to help examine practice, solve problems and plan research effectively. With key practical tips throughout, it draws on examples from across disciplines and across the world ensuring best practice for those completing projects in the fields of science, health care, social sciences, arts and humanities as well as multi-disciplinary projects.

This book covers the key questions, challenges and solutions, exploring:

Organising time efficiently

Working effectively with colleagues

Getting the best out of a supervisor and understanding what help is available

Demonstrating good practice in academic writing

Differences between research projects at undergraduate and postgraduate levels

Staying motivatived and balanced in order to excel throughout the process

Ways to use research to help career planning

Providing the significant theories behind ways of managing projects, identifying important goals and solving problems, Successful Research Projects is the perfect companion for the busy student facing a postgraduate research project.

This is the companion guide to the second edition of Successful Research Supervision, a research-based practical framework for academics to examine and develop their effectiveness as supervisors. It helps supervisors to move their students towards the ultimate goal of being able to study independently in a thoughtful, coherent and efficient manner and is a go-to guide for both novice and experienced supervisors seeking to develop their practice.

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Imprint:   Routledge
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 234mm,  Width: 156mm, 
Weight:   548g
ISBN:   9780815376743
ISBN 10:   081537674X
Pages:   188
Publication Date:  
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Primary
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Anne Lee is an independent academic, an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Bristol, UK and was Associate Professor at the University of Stavanger in Norway. There is more about her work at www.drannelee.wordpress.com

Reviews for Successful Research Projects: A Guide for Postgraduates

An exceptionally practical resource for research students. Anna Gannon, Fellow of St Edmund’s College, and Director of Studies for St Edmund’s, Lucy Cavendish, Wolfson and Selwyn Colleges, University of Cambridge, UK Anne’s commitment to supporting postgraduate researchers is evident from this comprehensive guide. Gill Houston, Chair, UK Council for Graduate Education A must-read to tackle research projects effectively … an exceptionally practical resource for research students. Dr Anna Gannon, University of Cambridge This book is essential reading for postgraduate students who want to gain as much as possible from their work and complete their research on time. Professor Dag Husebø, University of Stavanger, Norway If you are an early stage researcher seeking reassurance and guidance on undertaking a research project, you must read this book. It takes you stage by stage through the process of designing and carrying out a research project, helps with common problems, team work, lack of motivation and problem solving. It also assists you in dealing with feedback and managing your time effectively. The book should be on every emerging researcher’s desk. Professor Rosemary Deem, Royal Holloway, University of London An essential guide for doctoral students as they navigate the way to becoming tomorrow’s research leaders. Professor Alistair McCulloch, University of Southern Australia


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