The professional doctorate : a practical guide / John Fulton, Judith Kuit, Gail Sanders, Peter Smith.
Material type: TextSeries: Palgrave research skillsPublisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Description: 248 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781137024190
- 1137024194
- 378.24 23
- LB2386 .F85 20103
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Choosing your research project and framing your research question -- Developing as a researching professional through reflective practice -- Methods of enquiry -- Contextualising and planning your doctoral project -- Personal development and transformation -- Putting together a portfolio -- The student/supervisor relationship: expectations and challenges -- Dissemination and influencing your community of practice -- Assessment and the oral examination -- Case studies -- Summary and the future.
"Are you interested in studying for a professional doctorate but aren't sure what's involved? This book offers concrete, practical guidance for anyone wishing to study for a professional doctorate degree. Fully up-to-date and based on the latest developments in the field, The Professional Doctorate: - Supports you through every stage of the journey, from identifying your research project and choosing your methodology through to the final assessment - Gives advice on working with your supervisor, disseminating your findings and influencing your community of practice - Encourages you to reflect on your personal development and transformation - Features detailed case studies from real-life students Based on the authors' extensive experience of working with professional doctoral students, this much-needed resource will help you to master all aspects of this demanding degree" -- Provided by publisher.
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