Many factors contribute towards an able child achieving or under-achieving in school. This text is based on research which highlights these factors, focusing on the problems that all able children may experience. The authors aim to alert parents and teachers to the signs which indicate that an able child may be under-achieving. In addition, they provide tools that will help teachers to understand and assist able children in their care. The book may also be of interest to academics working in this field.
Many factors contribute towards an able child achieving or under-achieving in school. This text is based on research which highlights these factors, f...
Writing a research proposal is one of the most important tasks facing academics, researchers and postgraduate students. Yet there is a good deal of misinformation and a great lack of guidance about what constitutes a good research proposal and what can be done to maximise one's chances of writing a successful research proposal. Denicolo and Becker recognise the importance of developing an effective research proposal for gaining either a place on a research degree programme or funding to support research projects and set out to explore the main factors that that proposal writers need to attend...
Writing a research proposal is one of the most important tasks facing academics, researchers and postgraduate students. Yet there is a good deal of mi...
- How do I go about writing a journal article? - How do I maximise my chances of getting it published in a top journal? - How do I know what journal to select? - How do I best adapt my research work in order to get published? In this accessible, informative and entertaining book, Becker and Denicolo introduce the best practical strategies available to help you maximise your chances of success in getting your work published in the journal of your choice. This book offers down-to-Earth advice on such vital topics as: - How to write and get the style right - What to select for publication - How...
- How do I go about writing a journal article? - How do I maximise my chances of getting it published in a top journal? - How do I know what journal t...
'PhD students and young researchers increasingly find employment outside the world of education. This book is an excellent guide to the skills they will need as they make that move.' - Professor Nigel Vincent, Vice-President for Research & HE Policy, The British Academy
'This book should be required reading for researchers embarking on a research career, particularly those on doctoral training programmes, and academics in their roles as supervisors or managers of researchers.' - Dr Janet Metcalfe, Chair and Head...
'PhD students and young researchers increasingly find employment outside the world of education. This book is an excellent guide to the skills they...
This unique addition to the Success in Research series addresses the importance of understanding and achieving impact for the purposes of gaining research funding and reporting achieved impact for the Research Excellence Framework (REF).
The book includes contributions from researchers and researcher developers who feel that impact is ill-defined and poorly understood despite its prevalence in policy documents, websites and institutional activities. This succinct and cohesive text draws on the expert contributors' collective research practice, knowledge and experience. ...
This unique addition to the Success in Research series addresses the importance of understanding and achieving impact for the purposes of gaining r...
