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Time Management for Researchers

" This guide; explains the importance of good time management while studying; describes why and how to plan; and how to become an...

Note-taking

" Why take notes? Note-taking is part of the learning process and a skill all students need to master to have a useful and accurate...

How not to Get a PhD: By Overestimating What is Required.

" The words used to describe the outcome of a PhD project – ‘an original contribution to knowledge’ – may sound rather grand, but we must...

Scholarly Information: Finding, Keeping and Disseminating.

" Finding Information The World Wide Web has revolutionised how academics find information. Internet nowadays is an attractive medium for...

A Few Things no One Tells You about Writing Your Thesis

Whether it’s a two-year MA or a longer PhD project, writing a thesis is no small feat. Dedicating yourself to a single topic from...

Your Final PhD Year: Moving Towards Submission

The final year of your PhD is all about pushing towards submission of your thesis. So in order to reach that point, you need to go...

How Much Literature is Enough?

How do I know that I have reviewed enough literature and that is where I am supposed to stop? The short answer is that, as an academic,...

Science Research Writing: Book Review

Who is this book for? This book is designed to help non-native speakers of English write science research papers for publication in...

Mind Map and Write Your Dissertation or Publication

“One challenge that I faced while writing my dissertation was that every time I started a new chapter, I had to deal with multiple ways...

5 Methods to Distinguish and Identify Your Own Research Contribution from Others

The fact that you are so familiar with what you did means that your own contribution is obvious to you — but it may not be obvious to...