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Trust me, I’m a Doctor: A PhD Survival Guide

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  • Koen Deconinck

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So, you’ve decided to do a PhD… now what? In this essay, de some advice for beginning PhD students are given Doing a PhD is a transformative experience, but the process is challenging – not merely on an intellectual level but also psychologically. To overcome these challenges you will need a certain mindset and a bag of tricks.

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  • Koen Deconinck, 2014. "Trust me, I’m a Doctor: A PhD Survival Guide," Working Papers id:6286, eSocialSciences.
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    1. Koen Deconinck, 2015. "Trust Me, I'm a Doctor: A PhD Survival Guide," The Journal of Economic Education, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 46(4), pages 360-375, October.

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