Handy hints for PhD students
This text by Ashton Barnett-Vanes and Rachel Allen is a recent read for me, despite being published in 2017. Very useful advice text AND our library has it as an…
Prof Pat Thomson encourages you to be more creative when getting ready for that all-important viva experience. But I think there are probably some entertaining ways to get into the…
This TQR paper is a fascinating use of two case studies to explore and discuss of the vagaries of doing fieldwork for data collection. There is a vast load of…
In some of our training sessions recently, I’ve been mentioning how journals that centre around an approach can be invaluable, when compared with discipline-based publications, as we try to find…
The university does not offer any formal training in power analysis as many researchers are already familiar with this when selecting a quantitative research design. So, with the help of…
More excellent advice from patter. This info discusses how to hone in on your central argument and frames the ‘two paper problem’ when the issue is down to trying to…
This is a useful resource by Neha Jain offered by TQR and makes qual researchers think about the ubiquity of interviewing and how other methods may be fruitful in exploratory…
Word is often under- or poorly used, mainly because we may not be practised in its functionality in its entirety. This can be easily addressed with a little effort. I…
Another excellent set of advice from patter – with eight points on finding your argument when writing an article for publication.