Scholarship and Research Skills
The Scholarship and Research stream of the Professional Development Program include developing research skills. This page is accurate but still under development.
Managing Stress in Grad School
- Emotional Fatigue
- Dealing with Stress in Grad School - UCB's University Health Services
- Traumatic Stress in Grad School - Ashley Sanders
- Stress and Depression - The University of British Columbia
- Dealing with Criticism - The Professor Is In
Studying Habits and Tools
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Some Thoughts on Grad School - Study Hacks Blog
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5 Tips to Achieve Your Optimal Work/School/Life Balance - Columbia University
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A Graduate School Survival Guide - Ronald T. Azuma
Writing Book Reviews
- Writing the Academic Book Review - Wendy Belcher
- The Endangered Scholarly Book Review - The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Writing Theological Book Reviews
- JAAR Book Review Guidelines
Publishing Journal Articles
- The Key to Publishing Journal Articles
- Publishing Your First Journal Article: an Academic Publisher's View - Cambridge Journals Blog
- Publishing Your First Journal Article: Part 2
The Dissertation
Developing the Thesis and Proposal
The Writing Process
- Working with a Thesis Statement to Develop a Strong and Cohesive Outline - March 19th, 2014 Writing Workshop
- Finishing the Dissertation
- How to Finish Your Dissertation
Publishing the Dissertation
- How to Write a Book Proposal for an Academic Press
- How to Get Your Book Published: Part 1 - Cambridge Journals Blog
- How to Get Your Book Published: Part 2
- How to Get Your Book Published: Part 3
- The Secrets of Writing Successful Academic Book Proposals
- So the Publisher is interested? Interpreting Editors - Chronicle for Higher Education
Other Resources
- What to Do Now You're in Grad School
- Independent Scholars - The National Coalition of Independent Scholars
- Why You May Need a 5-Year Plan
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