What's a theoretical framework for? How do you effectively present your data in a figure? What's the secret to a good presentation?

As an interdisciplinary student, you delve into theories and research methods from a whole range of disciplines. Academic skills are the tools that you can use to take in, develop, integrate and question knowledge. This guide provides specific instructions, tips and examples to help students develop these skills, both during and after their studies.

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Waarvoor dient een theoretisch kader? Hoe geef je een grafiek goed weer? Waar moet je aan denken bij een presentatie? Als interdisciplinaire student duik je in de theorieën en onderzoeksmethoden van uiteenlopende disciplines. Academische vaardigheden zijn de gereedschappen die je tijdens en na je universitaire studie kunt inzetten om kennis op te nemen, te ontwikkelen, te integreren en ter discussie te stellen. Dit handboek biedt concrete instructies, tips en voorbeelden om studenten tijdens...

This book is a special edition, compiled for to the MSc Course Research Methodologies as taught at the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering at Delft University of Technology. It is a compilation of useful chapters from several sources on how to structure, set up, carry out and write up your (thesis) research to aid you in writing your research plan. Next to that it acts as a companion during your thesis research. After introducing you to the philosophy of scientific research, subsequent chapters ...