The PhD Writing Handbook

Name: The PhD Writing Handbook
Brand: Allen & Unwin
SKU: 9781137497697
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By Desmond Thomas

Series: Bloomsbury Research Skills

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The PhD Writing Handbook by Desmond Thomas is an invaluable guide designed to help postgraduate researchers develop essential writing skills. It offers clear advice on writing coherently, exploring key concepts through writing, structuring chapters effectively, and completing a first draft. The book includes insights from experienced researchers alongside practical tasks and self-evaluation exercises to support personalised success strategies.
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This book is essential reading for PhD students and their supervisors across a wide range of academic disciplines who seek to enhance their research writing skills.

Writing is vitally important at every stage of the PhD research journey, and this text will help you to develop the skills you need to succeed at each step. It will show you how to develop a research topic and explore key concepts through writing, how to build a structured chapter framework, and how to write clearly, coherently and stylishly.

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The PhD Writing Handbook is an invaluable guide to developing the writing skills needed to succeed at every stage of postgraduate research. It provides useful guidance on writing clearly and coherently, and covers core topics such as exploring key concepts through writing, building a structured chapter framework, and completing a first draft.

Each chapter features insights from researchers along with hands-on tasks and self-evaluation exercises to help readers develop their own strategies for success. This detailed, step-by-step guide to the secrets of successful PhD writing will be essential reading for PhD students and their supervisors across a wide range of disciplines.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781137497697

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 September 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 138.0mm

Height: 212.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 240

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Desmond Thomas Education & Reference Non-Fiction Science & Nature Series: Bloomsbury Research Skills

About the Author

Desmond Thomas is a Lecturer and MA TESOL Course Director at the University of Essex. He has over 10 years' experience of designing and teaching writing skills courses for PhD researchers.

The PhD Writing Handbook