Overview:
The Dean of the Graduate Research School will discuss the thesis by publication procedure, whereby the thesis includes a series of published papers. The thesis by publication option provides a pathway for candidates to foster and demonstrate their publishing capabilities. It can also assist existing academics to achieve doctoral status while undertaking the publication requirements of their current role. This webinar will explore the thesis by publication pathway, discussing benefits and potential issues. The Dean will outline the importance of having awareness of the publication policies of academic publishers, and the implications for completion and submission of the thesis. Professor Terry will provide guidance to HDR students travelling down, or considering, this pathway.
Presenter:
Professor Peter Terry is Dean of the Graduate Research School and Professor of Psychology at the University of Southern Queensland. Author of over 300 publications with an H-index of 49, he has supervised more than 50 HDR students to successful completion. Peter is past-President of the Asian-South Pacific Association of Sport Psychology, and a Fellow of the Australian Psychological Society, Australian Sport Medicine Federation, Royal Society of Medicine, and the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences. He has worked as a sport psychologist at nine Olympic Games and more than 100 other international events.
The Dean of the Graduate Research School will discuss the thesis by publication procedure, whereby the thesis includes a series of published papers. The thesis by publication option provides a pathway for candidates to foster and demonstrate their publishing capabilities. It can also assist existing academics to achieve doctoral status while undertaking the publication requirements of their current role. This webinar will explore the thesis by publication pathway, discussing benefits and potential issues. The Dean will outline the importance of having awareness of the publication policies of academic publishers, and the implications for completion and submission of the thesis. Professor Terry will provide guidance to HDR students travelling down, or considering, this pathway.
Presenter:
Professor Peter Terry is Dean of the Graduate Research School and Professor of Psychology at the University of Southern Queensland. Author of over 300 publications with an H-index of 49, he has supervised more than 50 HDR students to successful completion. Peter is past-President of the Asian-South Pacific Association of Sport Psychology, and a Fellow of the Australian Psychological Society, Australian Sport Medicine Federation, Royal Society of Medicine, and the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences. He has worked as a sport psychologist at nine Olympic Games and more than 100 other international events.