The aim for this new page is that it will contain useful information (hopefully!) for those working in research or who are in the process of writing up a thesis. It will continue to be updated:
Doing a PhD in the Social Sciences: Myths, Tips and Strategies
Surviving your PhD: Reflections and practical tips from a traumatised exPhD student
30 tips for successful academic research and writing
Top 10 ways to annoy your PhD supervisors
How to Critically Analyse Research
The Audit Trail – a common omission from methods chapters
Thirteen reasons researchers get asked to write their methods chapter again
handing in the PhD – yes, it’s a checklist!!
‘It’s a PhD, not a Nobel Prize’: how experienced examiners assess research theses
10 easy ways to make sure you have no publication record when you finish your PhD and forever after
The unofficial guide for authors
Seven reasons why journals reject papers
methodology isn’t methods.. or… what goes in a methods chapter
How to survive a Phd Viva: 17 top tips
How to get published in an academic journal: top tips from editors