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The additional resources and information listed below are important for all commencing higher degree by research students.
Key resource with crucial information for all commencing research degree students:
University of South Australia Research Degree Students: Starting your journey
Additional resources:
University of South Australia Criteria for Authorship Policy
University of South Australia Research Integrity and Ethics to be read alongside the University of South Australia Responsible Practice in Research
University of South Australia Policy Intellectual Property: Ownership & Management
University of South Australia Oral Defense of the Thesis in Research Degrees
University of South Australia Key Responsibilities in Research Degrees Management and Supervision
Australian websites
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A small selection of the 'How to get a PhD' literature
Bolker, J. (1998). Writing your dissertation in fifteen minutes a day: a guide to starting, revising, and finishing your doctoral thesis. Henry Holt and Company: NY.
Denholm, C. and Evans, T. (2006). Doctorates downunder: keys to successful doctoral study in Australia and New Zealand. ACER Press, Camberwell, VIC. (2nd 2012 edition available as hard copy in the UniSA library.)
Phillips, E. & Pugh, D. (2010). How to get a Phd: a handbook for students and their supervisors. McGraw-Hill Education: Maidenhead
Rugg, G. & Petre, M. (2010). The unwritten rules of PhD research. Open University Press: Maidenhead.
Wisker, G. (2007 2nd ed.). The postgraduate research handbook: succeed with your MA, MPhil, EdD and PhD. MacMillan: London.
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The UniSA thesis templates
The University provides templates to make writing your thesis more pain-free and they can be found here.
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