Cover art for The Good Supervisor
Published
Palgrave, July 2012
ISBN
9780230246218
Format
Softcover, 576 pages
Dimensions
21.6cm × 13.8cm

The Good Supervisor Supervising Postgraduate and Undergraduate Research for Doctoral Theses and Dissertations 2nd edition by

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This engaging book outlines effective strategies for supervising students on a wide variety of research projects, whether at undergraduate or postgraduate level. It covers each stage of the research journey and provides guidance on working with students to define research topics, select appropriate methodologies, write up theses and prepare for the viva.

It also supports supervisors in establishing and maintaining good supervisory practices, and shows how supervisors can help students to help themselves.

This will be essential reading for supervisors of undergraduate or postgraduate research projects, dissertations and theses. It is also an ideal resource for student researchers looking to get the most out of their relationship with their supervisor.

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