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Publikováno v:
Journal of Research Practice, Vol 9, Iss 2, p Article M5 (2013)
We explore and critically reflect on the research development of eight science or engineering doctoral students serving as research assistants over the course of an academic year. We use a cognitive apprenticeship framework, assumed to explain doctor
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https://doaj.org/article/d3632b824ddf42ddb969b47e993e7222
Publikováno v:
Studies in Graduate and Postdoctoral Education. 10:69-82
Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore the experience of selecting and engaging in biological sciences laboratory rotations from the perspective of doctoral students. Design/methodology/approach Within the socialization framework, this study
Autor:
Michael T. Ashby, Michelle A. Maher
Publikováno v:
Journal of Chemical Education. 96:196-202
A panel comprising expert members of the chemistry academy, chemical industry, and the government produced a report in 2012 with 32 recommendations to advance graduate education in the chemical sciences. Until now, the target recipients of the study,
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Higher Education. 89:728-752
Although first-generation students represent a substantial proportion of doctoral students, few studies have examined their experiences and outcomes. We contribute to this nascent area of inquiry b...
Publikováno v:
Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice. 22:205-226
High attrition rates have been a defining characteristic of doctoral education for decades, representing a loss of time, talent, and effort for departing students and their faculty. This qualitative study uses a biomedical science doctoral student sa
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Doctoral Studies, Vol 12, Pp 197-217 (2017)
Aim/Purpose: This study explores PhD students’ transition into graduate school, which can be a challenging experience for many. Background: Using photographs and in-depth interviews, this study provides nuanced insight into influences on first-year
Autor:
Michael T. Ashby, Michelle A. Maher
Publikováno v:
Journal of Chemical Education. 95:1083-1085
The regular drumbeat (a mantra) of similar recommendations to advance graduate education by a constant stream of national studies over the past two decades has failed to prompt action. We propose several reasons why the studies have not gained tracti
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Doctoral Studies, Vol 11, Pp 419-439 (2016)
Doctoral attrition consistently hovers around 50% with relevant literature identifying several mediating factors, including departmental culture, student demographics, and funding. To advance this literature, we interviewed 38 graduate faculty adviso
Publikováno v:
International Journal for Researcher Development. 7:141-158
Purpose Using the threshold concepts framework, this paper aims to explore how differences in the ability to meaningfully apply relevant literature to one’s research are reflected in descriptions of graduate training undertaken in an academic year.
Publikováno v:
International Journal for Researcher Development. 7:178-191
PurposeThis study aims to examine the contribution of faculty–student coauthorship to the development of graduate students’ research skills in the sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) by quantitatively assessing rubric-measure