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The Doctoral Experience

The Doctoral Experience Student Stories from the Creative Arts and Humanities

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book offers important insights into the challenging yet rewarding journey of undertaking a PhD. Written by students, for students, the book explores a range of case studies from creative arts and humanities doctoral students, embracing a cognitive, emotional and transformational metaphor of the journey. The volume is organised around themes and concerns identified as important by PhD students, such as building resilience and working with supervisors, and includes personal stories, case studies, scholarly signposts and key take-away points relevant to all doctoral settings. With perspectives from all stages of the doctoral journey, this book is sure to become a valuable support to students and supervisors alike, as well as those working in research education and training.

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Palgrave Macmillan

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Book information

ISBN: 9783030181987
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
DEWEY: 378.2
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 253
Weight: 428g
Height: 198mm
Width: 132mm
Spine width: 15mm