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Jessica Bownes

The Science Student's Guide to Dissertations and Research Projects

The Science Student's Guide to Dissertations and Research Projects

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Scientific research should be interesting and exciting, and this book provides guidance on how to get the most out of it. It covers key stages of a research project, including planning, practical work, data collection, literature research, and writing up findings. It also provides advice on working effectively with supervisors and avoiding accidental plagiarism.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 176 pages
Publication date: 23 February 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC


Scientific research should be an exhilarating and captivating journey. The moment you finally analyze your data and discover that it all makes sense is truly exhilarating. Completing your final research project will provide a glimpse into what a career in scientific research might entail. This book aims to assist you in maximizing your experience during this academic endeavor.

With extensive experience working with students, Jess Bownes has addressed numerous inquiries related to conducting and writing about scientific research. In this comprehensive guide, she consolidates her expertise into a single essential resource for crafting dissertations and research projects, addressing the most prevalent concerns and questions faced by science students.

The book follows a structured format that mirrors the key stages of a research project or dissertation, allowing students to easily navigate and reference it as they work on their own projects. Each chapter is packed with helpful lists, step-by-step guides, and practical examples, empowering readers to approach their research with focus and efficiency. Furthermore, the book offers valuable guidance on working effectively with supervisors, empowering students to determine when to work independently and when to seek advice.

Given the importance of avoiding accidental plagiarism in research projects, Bownes dedicates a chapter to this topic, ensuring that students possess the skills and knowledge to properly utilize sources. This book serves as an indispensable companion for undergraduate and Masters students embarking on the writing of a dissertation or research project in the sciences.

Weight: 233g
Dimension: 216 x 138 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781350323681

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