By Penny Tinkler
The Ph.D. exam strategy has been “secret” and “mystifying”—but this e-book sheds gentle at the approach. The authors supply scholars, supervisors, and examiners with positive methods of figuring out, getting ready for, and project the Ph.D. exam. This e-book is proficient by way of 4 years of analysis at the studies and practices of teachers and applicants throughout disciplines and from throughout Britain. useful for everybody concerned with Ph.D. examinations.
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