The Personal PhD Blog

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24-09-2020 | 6

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22-09-2020 | 8

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Types of argument: deductive and inductive

23-02-2017 | 5

This article continues the discussion of the different types of argument that you may encounter, or wish to use,…

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How to Write a Successful PhD Research Proposal?

06-02-2017 | 6

A research proposal outlines the research you are going to undertake. The majority of universities require PhD applicants to…

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More on structuring your introductory chapter

23-01-2017 | 9

In a previous article entitled “structuring your introduction”, we suggested that a good way of approaching your introductory chapter…

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Surviving a PhD – 10 Top Tips

06-01-2017 | 12

Lists and tips are two popular formats for web based articles. This article, by Dr Alex Hope, passed his…

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What’s the point of the PhD thesis?

13-12-2016 | 12

The title of this article, written by Julie Gould and published in Nature, is a little misleading. This short…

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I’ve left my PhD behind…

30-11-2016 | 5

..., but I'm being put under pressure to publish This is an anonymous opinion piece, published by the Guardian's…

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The PhD upgrade and why you should not worry

16-11-2016 | 9

Undertaking a PhD is a significant commitment, both in time and money. It is, therefore, only natural for a…

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Nine things you should consider before embarking on a PhD

07-11-2016 | 8

This is a blog article, published in 2013, by the then first year PhD student, Andy Greenspon. In the…

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