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On Learning the Research Craft: Memoirs of a Journeyman Researcher
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Guthrie, Cathy – Journal of Research Practice, 2007
The notion of researcher as craftsman is not new. This article takes the analogy further, exploring the similarities between the research student's journey and the artisan's transition from apprentice to journeyman to member of the guild, in the light of the author's own PhD experience. Having completed her apprenticeship with the MSc, she…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Research Methodology, Researchers, Educational Experience