Doing a PhD in the Social Sciences: A Student’s Guide to Post-Graduate Research and Writing

by Francis Jegede

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Covering the academic and operational aspects of PhD research degree programmes, this accessible yet comprehensive book is an essential guide to navigating through the PhD research journey.

Using a mixture of useful information, practical strategies and valuable advice, this book helps readers through the process of doing a PhD by providing essential hints and tips on key aspects such as the following:

  • How to start, conduct and manage PhD research
  • Working with your supervisor
  • Writing your thesis
  • Preparing for the viva

This is a crucial resource for anyone wanting to know about approaches to research, substantive theories, data analytical techniques, essential research tools and a range of other issues that affect the chances of PhD success and completion. With global case studies and examples, this invaluable guide is a must-read for anyone undertaking a PhD in the social sciences.

  • ISBN10 0367519402
  • ISBN13 9780367519407
  • Publish Date 7 July 2021 (first published 6 July 2021)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Imprint Routledge
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 262
  • Language English