About this guide
Discover library resources to support your HDR research process.
This guide provides:
- insights into library resources you can draw on
- information about types of library support and resources you can access
We start with the type of thesis you may be doing, the resources and techniques we can connect to your literature review and research ethics. We also show case some software and methods literature that you can draw on during your data collection and analysis phase. When it comes to publishing work from your thesis or including journal articles that you have published, we also have some tips for you on that.
The guide includes resources on:
- How to conduct & write a comprehensive literature review
- How to engage in ethical research
- Resources on qualitative & quantitative research methods
- Resources on data collection and analysis
- Resources on publishing and your thesis
General books
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How to Get a PhD by ISBN: 9780335264124Publication Date: 2015Available as eBook
This practical book guides students through all they need to know to approach the research, write and defend their ideas and ultimately produce a unique and robust academic thesis. It also gives supervisors and examiners invaluable tips on their role in the process. -
The Postgraduate Research Handbook by ISBN: 0333747771Publication Date: 2007Advice, support and both active and reflective tasks take the reader through the main stages of research. These include choosing a university and a topic, writing proposals, developing appropriate methodology, carrying out research, & writing up. -
How to Survive Your PhD (eBook) by ISBN: 9781402226670Publication Date: 2009Available as eBook
How to Survive Your PhDis your insider's guide to avoiding mistakes, choosing the right program, working with professors, and just how a person actually writes a 200-page paper.
