The Doctoral Examination Process: A Handbook For Students, Examiners And Supervisors

by . Tinkler; Jackson, Carolyn Jackson

The Ph.D. examination process has been “secret” and “mystifying”—but this book sheds light on the process. The authors provide students, supervisors, and examiners with constructive ways of understanding, preparing for, and undertaking the Ph.D. examination. This book is informed by four years of research on the experiences and practices of academics and candidates across disciplines and from across Britain. Valuable for everyone involved in Ph.D. examinations.

248 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2004