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From student to scholar : a candid guide to becoming a professor /

"Steven M. Cahn's advice on the professorial life covers an extensive range of critical issues: how to plan, complete, and defend a dissertation; how to navigate a job interview; how to improve teaching performance; how to prepare and publish research; how to develop a professional network...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cahn, Steven M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2008]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Steven M. Cahn's advice on the professorial life covers an extensive range of critical issues: how to plan, complete, and defend a dissertation; how to navigate a job interview; how to improve teaching performance; how to prepare and publish research; how to develop a professional network; and how to garner support for tenure. He deals with such hurdles as a difficult dissertation advisor, problematic colleagues, and the pressures of the tenure clock. Whether you are beginning graduate study, hoping to secure an academic position, or striving to build a professorial career, Cahn's insights are invaluable to traversing the thickets of academia."--Jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 84 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780231518512
023151851X