A Woman's Guide to Doctoral Studies by Diana Leonard

A Woman's Guide to Doctoral Studies by Diana Leonard

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Annotated with academic references and containing anecdotes from women doctoral students, thesis supervisors and examiners, this book offers an account of the 'rules of the game' in the first world university. It is designed to help women undertake serious scholarly work. It discusses the pros and cons of PhDs and other professional doctorates.

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A Woman's Guide to Doctoral Studies by Diana Leonard

Annotated with academic references and containing anecdotes from women doctoral students, thesis supervisors and examiners, this book offers an account of the 'rules of the game' in the first world university. It is designed to help women undertake serious scholarly work. It discusses the pros and cons of PhDs and other professional doctorates.
Diana Leonard is a Professor of Sociology and Head of the Centre for Research and Education on Gender at the Institute of Education, University of London. She has published extensively on the sociology of gender and the family and had a long association with feminists in France. She has recently completed various research projects including 'Gender and Learning' (among 10 year olds) and 'Violence Resilient (secondary) Schools', and was co-chair of the UK Women's Studies Network.
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ISBN 13 9780335202522
ISBN 10 0335202527
Title A Woman's Guide to Doctoral Studies
Author Diana Leonard
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Open University Press
Year published 2001-12-16
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.