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How to Organize Your Thesis
Aims of a thesis and how to present them. What should be in each chapter and why.
http://www.sce.carleton.ca/faculty/chinneck/thesis.html
So long, and thanks for the Ph.D.
Useful advice on the politics of research, skills you should work on and motives of the people involved. Long but worth the read.
http://www.cs.unc.edu/~azuma/hitch4.html
Making a thesis clear and defendable
Presenting and describing the main point of your thesis. Why and how to keep to the point.
http://www.ai.mit.edu/~shivers/diss-advice.html
Writing Up Your PhD
The human mind ... works on full power ... until you sit down to write. Good advice on how to get past this problem.
http://www.ukc.ac.uk/psychology/info/studyskills/writeup.htm
Thesis, what examiners look for
18 questions covering introduction, review, objectives, experiments and contribution.
http://aerg.canberra.edu.au/pub/aerg/eduthes4.htm
Talking to others at conferences
Tips about how to get past the 'feeling awkward' stage at conferences.
http://www-personal.umich.edu/~danhorn/conference.txt
Notes on Writing Papers and Theses
Writing style tips. Common mistakes and how to avoid them.
http://aerg.canberra.edu.au/pub/aerg/edulertz.htm
How to have Your Abstract Rejected
Funny and to the point advice on creating and submitting abstracts.
http://www4.informatik.tu-muenchen.de/~nipkow/misc/reject.html
How to Write a Research Paper
Describing your Hypotheses. Chapter headings and what should go in them.
http://www.dai.ed.ac.uk/homes/bundy/how-tos/WritingGuide.html
Writing and Presenting Your Thesis
Advice for every stage of the process. List of general advice, suggestions and invaluable tips.
http://www.learnerassociates.net/dissthes/
Notes on the Structure of a Scientific Paper
Style and content expectations, with examples.
http://aerg.canberra.edu.au/pub/aerg/edupaper.htm
Burnout Prevention and Recovery
Funny view point on burnout at MIT
http://web.mit.edu/afs/athena.mit.edu/user/w/c/wchuang/News/college/MIT-views.html
Research Advice
collection of tips from researchers
http://www.student.city.ac.uk/~dy647/ResearchAdvice/
Researchers Bible
Standard Pitfalls, Psychological Hurdles, Examination of Theses
http://www.student.city.ac.uk/~dy647/ResearchAdvice/ResearchBible.html
Eddie's Anti-Procrastination Site
Avoid getting distracted and keep starting. Also offers procrastination links and books.
http://www.geocities.com/writethethesis/
Doing Research on the Search Engines
Tutorial and tips for students wishing to conduct research using search engines on the internet.
http://studentnurses.com/search/index.html
How to Give a Good Research Talk
What to focus on and why, slide tips, using examples, pruning, and getting feedback.
http://research.microsoft.com/Users/simonpj/papers/giving-a-talk/giving-a-talk.htm
Old Dominion University Library Research Tutorials
Guides and tutorials to finding library materials for college papers and projects.
http://www.lib.odu.edu/libassist/tutorials/index.htm
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