Master your PhD! This book provides everything you need: - First think, then get started: The right considerations before your PhD and tips for choosing the right topic - How to succeed in scientific work: Selecting and applying statistical methods correctly, effectively researching literature, and avoiding common pitfalls - Tips for writing and presenting effectively, helpful software, and important online resources. This will make your doctoral thesis a complete success. Plus: How to pursue a PhD at a foreign university or abroad and ways to secure a doctoral scholarship.