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The Doctoral Experience: Success and Failure in Graduate School
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Hardcover
from Routledge (October 1, 1999)
9780750709279 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.75 × 0.75 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $185.00
About: Richly illustrated with case studies and interviews, this book identifies key themes pervading academic life: the nature of research and research supervision; key social processes and problems; distinct and contrasting sub-cultures of departments and disciplines in universities; mentorship and sponsorship; and apprenticeship and rites of passage for postgraduate students.
About: Richly illustrated with case studies and interviews, this book identifies key themes pervading academic life: the nature of research and research supervision; key social processes and problems; distinct and contrasting sub-cultures of departments and disciplines in universities; mentorship and sponsorship; and apprenticeship and rites of passage for postgraduate students.