TY  - BOOK
AU  - Delamont,Sara
AU  - Atkinson,Paul
AU  - Parry,Odette
TI  - Supervising the PhD: a guide to success 
SN  - 0335195164 (pb)
U1  - 378.2/4 21
PY  - 1997///
CY  - Buckingham [England], Bristol, PA
PB  - Society for Research into Higher Education, Open University Press
KW  - Doctor of philosophy degree
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Faculty advisors
KW  - Universities and colleges
KW  - Graduate work
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-201) and index; Contents: A most persuasive piece of argument -- Caught  and held by a cobweb: getting the student started -- The  balance between tradition and progress: designing and  planning a project -- Old manuscripts: the literature  review -- Heavy and thankless task: overseeing the data  collection -- Disagreeableness and danger: keeping up the  student's motivation -- Contorted corkscrew: the getting  and giving of judgement -- An emotional excitement:  writing up the thesis -- A lack of genuine interest:  choosing the right external and preparing the student for  the examination -- The brave pretence at confidence:  launching the student's career -- A rather unpromising  consignment: selecting unsuccessful students and building  a research culture -- Appendix: further reading --  References -- Index -- The society for research into  higher education,.
ER  -