The Routledge Doctoral Supervisor's Companion (eBook, PDF)

Supporting Effective Research in Education and the Social Sciences
Redaktion: Walker, Melanie; Thomson, Pat

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book places at its centre the interwoven questions of what it means to be a doctoral student in the social sciences, what is involved in becoming and being a researcher and clearly shows how the role of the supervisor is key to the student's personal development.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. April 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136971716
• Artikelnr.: 43821326

Autorenporträt

Pat Thomson is Professor of Education at the University of Nottingham, and an Adjunct Professor at the University of South Australia and a Visiting Professor at Deakin University, Victoria, Australia. Melanie Walker is Professor of Higher Education at the University of Nottingham, and is also Extraordinary Professor at the University of the Western Cape, South Africa.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I Introduction Why the doctoral companions? Melanie Walker and Pat
Thomson Notes on Contributors Illustrations (Tables/Figures) Using this
book 1. The changing nature of the doctorate and doctoral students Pat
Thomson and Melanie Walker Part II: Supervision as pedagogy/ies 2. Doctoral
education as 'capability formation' Melanie Walker 3. Perhaps I should be
more proactive in changing my own supervisions': student agency in 'doing
supervision Jackie Goode 4. From poster to PhD: the evolution of a
literature review Kerryn Dixon and Hilary Janks 5. Understanding doctoral
research for professional practitioners Terry Evans 6. Critical
transcultural exchanges: educational development for supervisors Catherine
Manathunga 7. Negotiating the layered relations of supervision Barbara M.
Grant 8. Adapting signature pedagogies in doctoral education: The case of
teaching how to work with the literature Chris M. Golde Part III:
Challenges in supervision pedagogy/ies 9. Supervising part-time doctoral
students: issues and challenges Jacqueline H. Watts 10. Supervising
part-time doctoral students Terry Evans 11. Fortunate travellers: learning
from the multiliterate lives of doctoral students Sue Starfield 12.
Internationalization of higher education: challenges for the doctoral
supervisor Anna Robinson-Pant 13. International Students and Doctoral
Studies in Transnational Spaces Fazal Rizvi 14. The doctorate in the life
course Diana Leonard 15. Rhythms of place: Time and space in the doctoral
experience Sue Middleton 16. Global social justice, critical policy, and
doctoral pedagogical spaces Elaine Unterhalter 17. Coming to terms with
research practice - Riding the emotional rollercoaster of doctoral research
studies Angus Morrison-Saunders, Susan A. Moore, Michael Hughes and David
Newsome 18. Doctoral education in global times - 'Scholarly quality' as
practical ethics in research Terri Seddon 19. The truth is not out there:
becoming 'undetective' in social and educational inquiry - Crime fiction
and social inquiry: intertextual continuities Noel Gough 20. A personal
reflection on doctoral supervision from a feminist perspective Miriam E.
David 21. Writing in, writing out: Doctoral writing as peer work Claire
Aitchison and Alison Lee 22. Creating discursive and relational communities
through an international doctoral student exchange Julie McLeod and
Marianne Bloch 23. The relationship between doctoral students' approach to
research and experiences of their research environment Keith Trigwell 24.
Educating the doctoral student: don't forget the teaching Tony Harland