| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 226 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-222) and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Acknowldegements; Chapter 1 -- Becoming a Social Scientist; Chapter 2 -- Reviewing Existing Research; Chapter 3 -- Using the Internet; Chapter 4 -- Research Ethics; Chapter 5 -- Developing and Writing a Research Proposal; Chapter 6 -- Project Management; Chapter 7 -- Intellectual Property; Chapter 8 -- Writing Dissertations, Theses and Reports; Chapter 9 -- Writing Articles, Books and Presentations; Chapter 10 -- Those Who Can ...? Teaching as a Postgraduate; Chapter 11 -- What Next? Career Paths; Glossary; References; Index. |
| Summary |
From Postrgraduate to Social Scientist is essential reading for any postgraduate or new researcher who is interested in a career in the social sciences. The book describes the skills needed for success in moving from being a student to becoming an academic or professional social scientist. Written by experts in the field, Gilbert et al. offer a unique insider's view of how to make the transition. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Social sciences.
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Social sciences. |
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Universities and colleges -- Great Britain -- Graduate work.
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Universities and colleges. |
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Great Britain. |
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Universities and colleges -- Graduate work. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Gilbert, G. Nigel.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: From postgraduate to social scientist. London ; Thousand Oaks, CA : SAGE Publications, 2006 0761944591 9780761944591 (DLC) 2005928386 (OCoLC)62344208 |
| ISBN |
9781847877604 (electronic book) |
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1847877605 (electronic book) |
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0761944591 |
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9780761944591 |
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0761944605 |
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9780761944607 |
| Standard No. |
2800340 |
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