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This friendly guide is packed with practical, succinct advice on the core processes involved in making the final push to successfully finishing a thesis and preparing for life after submission. It contains comprehensive guidance on writing for others, presenting research, networking and preparing for the viva. Hands-on workshop activities keep students engaged and help them to develop a positive approach to overcoming hurdles. This is an indispensable guide for PhD students of all disciplines. It is also an ideal companion to Planning Your PhD.
About the Authors Acknowledgements Introduction PART I: THE ROAD TO COMPLETION The Shape of the Ph.D. Project Managing the Ph.D Looking Ahead to Completion Making a Contribution PART II: WRITING AND PUBLICATION Why Write? Writing for Others Writing to Publish PART III: WRITING YOUR THESIS The Examiner and the Exam Document Planning Your Chapters Writing for the Examiners The Introduction and Conclusion Become an Editor! Final Stages PART IV: TALKING AND PRESENTING Talking about Your Research Conferences Presenting a Conference Paper Presenting a Poster PART V: THE ORAL EXAMINATION: THE VIVA The Examiner and the Examiner's Report Preparing for the Viva The Viva Performance Viva Outcomes PART VI: LIFE AFTER YOUR PH.D References Useful Sources.
