ampampamp8220This book will undoubtedly become a must read for every PhD student.ampampamp8221Dr Steven McCabe Associate Professor Birmingham City University UKampampamp8220A great addition to any supervisor or students bookshelfampampquotProfessor Inger Mewburn Director of researcher development Australian National University Australiaampampamp8220The PhD Handbook is an essential read to make this journey easier and more structuredampampamp8221Prof Dr Carsten P Welsch Head of Physics Department University of Liverpool UKampampamp8220The PhD Handbook is a vital companion to PhD studies in any discipline.ampampquotColin G. Johnson Associate Professor University of Nottingham and coauthor of How to Get a PhDBased on the authors successful training courses run around the world for thousands of PhD students and drawing on personal experiences of completing their own doctoral degrees this book offers tried and tested approaches to help students at all stages meet the demands of a PhD.Full of practical and highly applicable tools techniques activities and templates The PhD Handbook looks beyond research challenges to provide an accessibly written stepbystep guide to the wider project management and personal effectiveness skills needed throughout your journey toward a successful and timely qualification. Each chapter focuses on the most common issues PhD students encounter including how toampampamp8226 Create a useful plan when you donampampamp8217t know what youampampamp8217re doingampampamp8226 Actively shape a positive supervision partnershipampampamp8226 Stop worrying and start workingampampamp8226 Get the most out of every dayampampamp8226 Get going again if you get stuckampampamp8226 Bounce back when things go wrongampampamp8226 Use your PhD as the launchpad for your future careerAs well as helping you make the most of the doctoral experience the book also provides a toolbox of transferable skills that you will find useful in setting yourself up for a successful care