Your Research Project: How to Manage it

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Psychology Press, 2005 - Education - 147 pages

This book guides the student through the transition from passive learner to active researcher. Covering everything from choosing and refining a research topic to writing the actual report, the book shows students how to manage their workload, and how to approach the viva. Key areas covered include:

  • personal time management
  • aims and objectives
  • working towards success
  • common problems
  • the final report and publishing your results
  • the viva voce examination.

It is ideal for all final year undergraduates and students on Masters degrees, and contains useful information for course supervisors and tutors to pass on to the students who approach them for advice.

 

Contents

You the project manager
3
Personal time management
11
Your projects aims and objectives
36
The literature survey
52
Working towards success
66
Communicating with others
82
Common problems
105
The final report
119
The viva voce examination
131
Publishing your results
137
120
145
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