List of Illustrative Materials
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1 The Stages of PhD Thesis Writing
The traditional model of the PhD
Alternative models of the PhD
Making a start
2 Developing a Research Topic through Writing
Choosing a topic
Finding and developing a topic that is feasible
Finding and developing a topic that is specific and significant
Developing an updated rationale for the research
3 Managing Research Reading
Reading aims
Problem areas associated with reading
Notetaking: From reading into writing
4 Producing a Literature Review
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