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Enhancing professional self-esteem: learners' journeys on a distance-learning Doctorate in Education (EdD) [PDF]
, 2009 This article explores the motivations, experiences and perceived outcomes for Doctorate in Education (EdD) students in their journey through a relatively new form of doctoral education at a distance.
Sieminski, Sandy, Butcher, John
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FACETS, 2022 The performance of graduate students in research varies greatly across countries due to various factors, mainly socioeconomic and linguistic. The current situation is critical because the wealthiest countries are also the most linguistically equipped to ...
Rassim Khelifa +3 more
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Curriculum Considerations for International Students on Professional Doctorate Courses: A Perspective from the United Kingdom [PDF]
, 2012 The aim of this round table discussion is to consider academic and personal challenges associated with the increasing recruitment of international students to university programmes as highlighted by Trice (2003), which includes professional doctorate ...
Burton, Rob, Kirshbaum, Marilyn
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South African Journal of Science, 2017 There is a national drive to increase PhD production, yet we know little about how this imperative takes shape within different disciplines. We therefore set out to explore recent developments and the current status of the PhD in economics at four South ...
Phillip de Jager +2 more
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Highlighting the positive aspects of being a PhD student
eLife, 2022 Articles about doing a PhD tend to focus on the difficulties faced by research students. Here we argue that the scientific community should also highlight the positive elements of the PhD experience.
Camille Bernery +11 more
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"Doctoring" Doctors and Their Families [PDF]
JAMA, 1998 Being selected to provide medical care to other physicians or their family members represents not only a gratifying professional recognition of competence by one's peers but also a challenge. Many personal and psychological factors may influence the medical care of physicians. III physicians may have difficulty with role reversal and "the VIP syndrome,"
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The Interdisciplinary Business Doctorate for Executives: A Novel Way to Bridge Academic Research and Practice [PDF]
Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, 2015 The paper presents an over view of a new type of degree program that is rapidly emerging and gaining acceptance in the U.S.: the business doctorate for executives.
T. Grandon Gill, Matthew Mullarkey
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Critical Incidents for Hispanic Students on the Path to the STEM Doctorate
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Hispanics are grossly underrepresented in the receipt of STEM Ph.Ds. The National Science Foundation (NSF) Science and Engineering Indicators (Trapani and Hale, 2019) suggest that only 7.8% of S and E doctoral recipients are Hispanic while their ...
Dawn Horton, Irma Torres-Catanach
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Dental Academic Degrees in Germany Compared to the USA
Dentistry Journal, 2022 There are different avenues for obtaining postgraduate doctoral/Ph.D. degrees in Germany and abroad. Depending on their interests and career plans, candidates can choose a postgraduate doctorate/Ph.D.
Nikoletta Vargas, Georgios E. Romanos
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Cybergeo, 2011 French academic geography during the major part of the 20th century is especially renowned for its regional monographs, written as doctoral theses. Foreign geographers think, first and foremost, of those monographs about regions of France, however a ...
Hugh Clout
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