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Night Before Essay Planner
By Bronwyn Bell
This book is full of every tip and trick you need to get through your next essay, even if it's the night before your essay is due. Managing your time and maintaining clarity of mind are the two essential factors in pulling off an all-nighter. Manage the time, maintain the mind… it’s not a mantra, it’s not a lullaby; it’s time to brew some coffee and get to work.

Doing Your Research Project: A Guide for First Time Researchers in Education, Health and Socials Science
By Judith Bell
Hugely popular, this worldwide bestseller - over 200,000 sold. This is an invaluable tool for anyone carrying out a research project. We all learn to do research by actually doing it, but a great deal of time and effort can be wasted and goodwill lost by inadequate preparation. This book provides beginner researchers with the tools to do the job, to help them avoid some of the pitfalls and time-wasting false trails, and to establish good research habits. This book is a guide to good practice for beginner researchers in any discipline embarking on undergraduate or postgraduate study, and for professionals in such fields as social science, education, and health.
These four books, all published by The Flinders University of South Australia, are essential guides to the student beginning their PHD or even a student considering it!

The PhD Experience: What they didn't tell you at induction

Find out what they don't tell you at Induction that would be really useful if only you knew! We interview 10 PhD students from different disciplines, discuss the emotional roller coaster of PhD study and let you know how best to handle it.

The 7 Secrets of Highly Successfull PhD Students
Rate yourself on the 7 secrets and work out what exactly you can do to improve your progress. Topics covered include dealing with your supervisor, writing, being realistic, and hanging in there when the going gets tough.

Defeating Self-Sabotage: Getting your PhD finished
Procrastination, perfectionism, over-committing. Sound familiar? Learn how to identify your own patterns, find out what might be behind them, and work out what you can do to tackle them so that you can get your thesis finished.

Time for Research: Time management for PhD students
Three years might seem like ages when you’re starting out, but without some strategies, it’s gone in no time. Find out about rolling plans, dealing with distractions and interruptions, managing paper and staying motivated.