Kamarul Zaman bin Ahmad
PhD : the pursuit of excellence / Kamarul Zaman Bin Ahmad - Singapore : Thomson, c2007. - viii, 144 p. : 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [139]) and index.
PhD : The Pursuit of Excellence is an updated edition of 'So You Want to Get a PhD'. This book aims to assist a final year Master's student or graduate in making an informed decision on whether or not to pursue a PhD. It provides the reader with an understanding of what a PhD actually is and what it can do for the holder. The book explains the structure of the thesis, the process of gathering information and writing. It includes a new chapter on Research Methodology as well as the author's new experiences and knowledge gained during his five-year tenure as PhD supervisor and one-year tenure as Chairman of the PhD Committee. There is also a chapter on the seven strategies of excellence practiced by successful PhD students. - Amazon.
9789812656162 (pbk.) 9812656162 (pbk.)
Dissertations, Academic --Authorship
Research--Methodology
Academic writing
LB2369 / .K15 2007
PhD : the pursuit of excellence / Kamarul Zaman Bin Ahmad - Singapore : Thomson, c2007. - viii, 144 p. : 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [139]) and index.
PhD : The Pursuit of Excellence is an updated edition of 'So You Want to Get a PhD'. This book aims to assist a final year Master's student or graduate in making an informed decision on whether or not to pursue a PhD. It provides the reader with an understanding of what a PhD actually is and what it can do for the holder. The book explains the structure of the thesis, the process of gathering information and writing. It includes a new chapter on Research Methodology as well as the author's new experiences and knowledge gained during his five-year tenure as PhD supervisor and one-year tenure as Chairman of the PhD Committee. There is also a chapter on the seven strategies of excellence practiced by successful PhD students. - Amazon.
9789812656162 (pbk.) 9812656162 (pbk.)
Dissertations, Academic --Authorship
Research--Methodology
Academic writing
LB2369 / .K15 2007