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Category: questions

October 30, 2023October 30, 2023 pat thomson

criticality in the PhD – nine things to avoid

July 24, 2023July 24, 2023 pat thomson

literatures work- find an energy saving mode

November 30, 2015November 29, 2015 pat thomson

starting the PhD – finding the literatures you need

October 19, 2015October 19, 2015 pat thomson

starting the PhD – don’t panic

December 30, 2013December 30, 2013 pat thomson

a different approach to research questions: a useful holiday read

November 28, 2013November 28, 2013 pat thomson

a questions approach to the literature review

January 28, 2013January 27, 2013 pat thomson

problem, problematisation – what’s the difference?

July 2, 2012July 1, 2012 pat thomson

preparing for the academic job interview

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