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Literature Review, meet personal knowledge…

By Heather Sutherland. Perhaps the key, primary stress of the first year of doctoral study is about ‘literature reviewing’. “I’m working on my literature review” is the only identical phrase I’ve heard from peers across all subject areas, before they head off into their various quantitative or qualitative or mixed-method data-gathering phases. Whilst research topics… Continue reading Literature Review, meet personal knowledge…

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Heather Sutherland

Institution: Newcastle University. Supervisory team: Dr Cathrine Degnen (Newcastle University); Dr Suzanne Moffatt (Newcastle University); Dr Tom Widger (Durham University). Position: Doctoral Student. Current research: Brothers and Sisters: Exploring the self-reported experiences and effects of losing a sibling to suicide in adult life. Research interests: Suicide bereavement (specifically from sibling perspectives); Qualitative research and research methods… Continue reading Heather Sutherland