Dunleavy Patrick Dunleavy 
Authoring a PhD [PDF ebook] 
How to Plan, Draft, Write and Finish a Doctoral Thesis or Dissertation

This engaging and highly regarded book takes readers through the key stages of their Ph D research journey, from the initial ideas through to successful completion and publication. It gives helpful guidance on forming research questions, organising ideas, pulling together a final draft, handling the viva and getting published. Each chapter contains a wealth of practical suggestions and tips for readers to try out and adapt to their own research needs and disciplinary style. This text will be essential reading for Ph D students and their supervisors in humanities, arts, social sciences, business, law, health and related disciplines.