What They Didn't Teach You in Graduate School 299 Helpful Hints for Success in Your Academic Career, Second Edition

Name: What They Didn't Teach You in Graduate School 299 Helpful Hints for Success in Your Academic Career, Second Edition
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ISBN: 9781579226442

ISBN-10: 1579226442

ISBN-13: 9781579226442

Edition: 2nd 2012

Authors: Paul Gray, David E. Drew, Steadman Upham, Matthew Henry Hall, Steadman Upham

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* This irreverent, but serious, guide to what life in higher education institutions is really like, now enhanced by 100 new tips* Invaluable advice that ranges from getting your Ph.D. to setting the course of your academic careerJust landed your first faculty position? Close to getting your Ph.D., and planning a career in academe? What will academic life be like? How do you discover its tacit rules? Develop the habits and networks needed for success? What issues will you encounter if you’re a person of color, or a woman? How is higher education changing?Paul Gray and David E. Drew share their combined experience of many years as faculty and (recovering) administrators to offer even more…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Stylus Publishing, LLC
Publication date: 2/28/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.616
Language: English



Foreword 1 to the First Edition



Foreword 2 to the First Edition



Introduction



Basic Concepts



The PhD



The Dissertation



Job Hunting



Teaching



Research



Tenure



Academic Rank



Your Financial Life as an Academic



Life as an Academic



Diversity



On Writing



On Publishing



Personal Considerations



Final Thoughts



Conclusion and Envoi


Appendices



Mechanics of the Dissertation



Outside Income



How to Become a Millionaire



Writing Hints



Your Health


About the Authors