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Supervisors' perceptions of the value of the undergraduate dissertation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Dissertations are a common feature of final year undergraduate study. Although there is some research on students' perceptions of the dissertation, it appears there is less research concerning supervisors' perceptions of the value of the undergraduate ...
Anchor, John. R.   +3 more
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What is the future for undergraduate dissertations? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This article argues that the changing nature of the dissertation experience, and its associated supervision calls for more detailed attention to the development of dissertation supervisors.
Slack, Frances   +2 more
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An Experimental High‐Throughput Approach for the Screening of Hard Magnet Materials

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
An entire workflow for the high‐throughput characterization and analysis of compositionally graded magnetic films is presented. Characterization protocols, data management tools and data analysis approaches are illustrated with test case Sm(Fe, V)12 based films.
William Rigaut   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scatter and Obsolescence of Journals Cited in Dissertations of Librarianship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This article analyzes the bibliometric features (the number of pages, completion years, the fields of subject, the number of citations, and their distribution by types of sources and years) of 100 theses and dissertations completed at the Department of ...
Al, Umut, Tonta, Yaşar
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Redox Complexity in Sodium Manganese Hexacyanomanganate and Its Influence on Sodium‐Ion Storage Performance

open access: yesAdvanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
The role of each Mn site in the Na3‐xMn[Mn(CN)6]·zH2O compounds’ redox activity was investigated using a combined experimental–computational approach, which shows that only the low‐spin Mn‐C site undergoes redox changes (Mn1+ to Mn4+), while high‐spin Mn‐N remains unchanged. The study confirms the presence of the Mn1+ intermediate and newly reveals its
Zhenying Li   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond a number game: Flat team structures improve inclusion and performance in diverse scientific teams

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract The promises and perils about scientific team diversity are still debated in the scholarly literature, partly because the importance of underrepresented groups is not fully recognized or valued. In this paper, we summarize two perspectives on team diversity in science: horizontal differences and vertical disparity. Horizontal differences refer
Huimin Xu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

CASE STUDIES OF EdD AND PhD DISSERTATIONS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The purpose of this study is to provide an understanding of how faculty describe the purpose, expectations and quality of dissertations in education administration.
Augusto, John
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Scientific collaboration in data‐intensive research networks: PhD fellows' expectations and early experiences

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Collaboration has become important at all stages of research careers. In data‐intensive research fields such as wind energy, many PhD fellows are socialized to such collaboration in networks that train a cohort of PhD fellows. Based on interviews with 23 PhD fellows in four wind‐energy training networks, we investigate their expectations and ...
Grischa Fraumann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Open Access to public funded research: a discussion in the context of Mahatma Gandhi University digital archives of doctoral dissertations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The importance of doctoral dissertations, the extent of public funds utilized for their production, their need for open access, concepts of Open Access (OA), and the arguments for and against OA are discussed in detail.
Hussain, K. H.   +2 more
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