AGC NEWS
Adelaide Graduate Centre Newsletter #8
12 May, 2006
Doctorates Downunder: Keys to Successful Doctoral Study in Australia and New Zealand

Edited by Carey Denholm (Dean of Gradate Research at the University of Tasmania) and Terry Evans (Associate Dean of Education (Research) at Deakin University)
ACER Press  2006

Doctorates Downunder is a comprehensive collection of essays designed to guide current and prospective doctoral students through the amazing journey of doctoral study. Professors Denholm and Evans have brought together over thirty experienced Deans of Graduate Studies, supervisors and academics to provide clear and practical advice for any doctoral candidate.

Doctorates Downunder includes chapters on:
Beginning candidature
Selecting a supervisor
Countering isolation
Engaging support structures
Working with industry
Ethics
Research skills and strategies
Maintaining an effective study, work and life balance.

Doctorates Downunder is available from ACER for $34.95. Order online at http://www.acerpress.com.au