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Postgraduate Research
Students do a PhD in order to learn how to do research.
Aimed at helping Post Graduate level researchers learn how to do better research.
Aimed at helping Post Graduate level researchers learn how to do better research.
Sites in Postgraduate Research
How to Organize Your Thesis
Aims of a thesis and how to present them. What should be in each chapter and why.
So long, and thanks for the Ph.D.
Useful advice on the politics of research, skills you should work on and motives of the people involved. Long but worth the read.
Making a thesis clear and defendable
Presenting and describing the main point of your thesis. Why and how to keep to the point.
Thesis, what examiners look for
18 questions covering introduction, review, objectives, experiments and contribution.
Talking to others at conferences
Tips about how to get past the 'feeling awkward' stage at conferences.
Notes on Writing Papers and Theses
Writing style tips. Common mistakes and how to avoid them.
How to have Your Abstract Rejected
Funny and to the point advice on creating and submitting abstracts.
How to Write a Research Paper
Describing your Hypotheses. Chapter headings and what should go in them.
Writing and Presenting Your Thesis
Advice for every stage of the process. List of general advice, suggestions and invaluable tips.
Notes on the Structure of a Scientific Paper
Style and content expectations, with examples.
Burnout Prevention and Recovery
Funny view point on burnout at MIT
Research Advice
collection of tips from researchers
Researchers Bible
Standard Pitfalls, Psychological Hurdles, Examination of Theses
Eddie's Anti-Procrastination Site
Avoid getting distracted and keep starting. Also offers procrastination links and books.
Doing Research on the Search Engines
Tutorial and tips for students wishing to conduct research using search engines on the internet.
How to Give a Good Research Talk
What to focus on and why, slide tips, using examples, pruning, and getting feedback.
Old Dominion University Library Research Tutorials
Guides and tutorials to finding library materials for college papers and projects.
Structured approach to presenting theses
long detailed description of thesis structure
Writing Up Your PhD
The human mind works on full power until you sit down to write. Good advice on how to get past this problem. |
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