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      How to Be a Happy Academic: A Guide to Being Effective in Research, Writing and Teaching

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      A positive and practical guide that shows you how to succeed in academia, helping you hone your skills in teaching and research as well as building softer skills like interpersonal development.

      Want to be an effective, successful and happy academic?  This book helps...

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      Product ID:9781473978805
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:How to Be a Happy Academic
      Subtitle:A Guide to Being Effective in Research, Writing and Teaching
      Authors:Author: Alexander Clark, Bailey Sousa
      Page Count:240
      Subjects:Careers guidance, Careers guidance, Study and learning skills: general, Study & learning skills: general
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      A positive and practical guide that shows you how to succeed in academia, helping you hone your skills in teaching and research as well as building softer skills like interpersonal development.

      Want to be an effective, successful and happy academic?  This book helps you hone your skills, showcase your strengths, and manage all the professional aspects of academic life.  With their focus on life-long learning and positive reflection, Alex and Bailey encourage you to focus on your own behaviours and personal challenges and help you to find real world solutions to your problems or concerns.

       

      Weaving inspirational stories, the best of research and theory, along with pragmatic advice from successful academics, this book provides step-by-step guidance and simple tools to help you better meet the demands of modern academia, including:

      • Optimising your effectiveness, priorities & strategy
      • Workflow & managing workload
      • Interpersonal relationships, and how to influence
      • Developing your writing, presenting and teaching skills
      • Getting your work/life balance right.

      Clear, practical and refreshingly positive this book inspires you to build the career you want in academia.


      Imprint Name:Sage Publications Ltd
      Publisher Name:Sage Publications Ltd
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2018-04-02

      Additional information

      Weight418 g
      Dimensions172 × 242 × 18 mm