Getting Started

Proposal guidance and examples on The Researcher’s Little Helper (for Avondale staff and HDR candidates)
Progress Report Forms to be completed by higher degree research supervisors and candidates are accessible on the Avondale HDR Hub (for Avondale staff)

The Supervisory Relationship in HDR Candidature: The Role Perception Scale (Paltridge & Starfield 2007)
Merlin Crossley on the seven types of PhD supervisor
Eleven practices of effective postgraduate supervisors
Principles for respectful supervisory relationships

Guidelines for Quality Graduate Research Supervision (Australian Council of Graduate Deans)

Avondale Policies about Supervising HDR students (for staff)
External resources for HDR supervisors (for staff)
Supervising Cross-cultural HDR Students (for staff)
Supervising distance HDR Students (for staff)
Publishing opportunities during candidature (for staff and students)
Readings about Supervising HDR students (for staff and students)
Supervising part-time HDR Students (for staff)

Researcher Skills on The Researcher’s Little Helper (for Avondale staff)

Research Skills Development Framework (Willison, 2010) (University of Adelaide)
Attributes of effective supervisors, Durham University (Table 2 in: Taylor, 2014, pp. 5-8)
The Supervisory Relationship in HDR Candidature: The Role Perception Scale, University of Western Sydney (Paltridge & Starfield 2007)
Getting into Supervision: A Checklist for Supervisors (School of Graduate Studies The University of Auckland, 2014)

Avondale Policies about Postgraduate Study (for students)
Dealing with feedback from supervisors about chapter and thesis drafts (for students)
External resources for HDR students (for students)
Publishing opportunities during candidature (for staff and students)
Readings about Supervising HDR students (for staff and students)

Researcher Skills on The Researcher’s Little Helper (for Avondale staff)

Getting into supervision: A checklist for students (School of Graduate Studies The University of Auckland, 2014)
Research Skills Development Framework (Willison, 2010) (University of Adelaide)

Researcher's Little Helper (for Avondale staff)

Research Skills Development Framework (Willison, 2010) (University of Adelaide)
Edith Cowan University: Good Practice Framework for Research Training, based on diagram of wheel and spokes (Luca, 2014)
The University of Auckland: Supervising a PhD: Supervisor’s Calendar, based on a snake-like diagram (Grant, 2003)