Delivering Inspiring Doctoral Assessment (Hardcover)

This book provides academics, trainers and supervisors worldwide the tools to effectively support doctoral students in the assessment process. Its multidisciplinary approach makes it a uniquely useful manual for the examination of works from conception to completion, and dissemination - in both formative and summative assessments. It gives clear guidance on: * How assessment is structured and conducted, * Activities and questions for the supervision of vivas and public debates, * How to manage assessment outcomes. This book equips early career assessors to effectively perform their duties and supportive roles, and is a valuable resource for doctoral students seeking insight into the rationale behind the ways in which their preparation is structured and delivered.