How to succeed in academics /

"This new edition of How to Succeed in Academics provides up-to-date mentoring on all aspects of a successful academic career, particularly a career in the sciences. Linda L. McCabe and Edward R.B. McCabe bring decades of expertise and experience to such topics as marketing your ideas through p...

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Main Author: McCabe, Linda L., 1947-
Other Authors: McCabe, Edward R. B.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2010.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed)
Table of Contents:
  • How to Succeed in Academics; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Choosing a Mentor; Chapter 2. Preparing for Graduate or Professional School; Chapter 3. Preparing an Abstract for a Professional Meeting; Chapter 4. Presenting at Professional Meetings; Chapter 5. Marketing Your Ideas through Publications; Chapter 6. Gender Issues; Chapter 7. Underrepresented Groups; Chapter 8. Preparing for Postgraduate or Postprofessional Training; Chapter 9. Applying for, Negotiating, and Choosing a Job; Chapter 10. Developing Time Management Skills and Short-Term and Long-Term Goals.
  • Chapter 11. Developing Your Grant-Writing SkillsChapter 12. Developing Your Teaching Skills; Chapter 13. Developing Your Leadership Skills; Chapter 14. Confiicts of Interest; Chapter 15. Human Subjects Research; Chapter 16. Research with Animals; Chapter 17. Data and Sample Management; Chapter 18. Ethical Behavior; Index.