Handy hints for PhD students
Most PhD researchers think about developing their teaching skills at some point. Opportunities for teaching practice are inconsistent across the sector – some researchers get to assist on modules, develop…
Useful content to help you get started with Nvivo 12 quickly – it’s best to practice with real data that you have. https://www.qsrinternational.com/nvivo/free-nvivo-resources/tutorials
Some PG Researchers had to secure funding for their doctoral studies. Others will only really get to experience this once they have completed their qualification and are looking secure funding…
We’ve all done it. Been so confused within our own selves that that piece of writing has ended up a ravelling humdinger of hyperbole and, well, nonsense. Sometimes this is…
Deborah Lupton’s blog has great advice and often features tips and ideas that are particularly useful to doctoral and early career researchers. A recent post covers 10 tips for maintaining…
Chris Smith’s 6-point advice is data-informed and the tips are worth a read to see what might work for you. 6 Insights into being a productive and happy academic author
Here are links to resources and texts that other researchers have found useful. Advice on improving your academic English in 10 minutes per week. Leicester’s dos and don’ts of research…
Nick Hopwood’s latest post is a must-read for the qualitative methodologists among us. What I love about this harkens to the beginning of my doctoral research when someone who should’ve…
One of the elements that I personally think denotes an obvious shift in someone’s approach to scholarly writing, is when the researcher begins to view their text from the point…
As the world of research moves forward, major efforts are being made to change everyone’s access to research and its data – this can only be a positive move –…