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Doctoral Student Career Preparation: An Institutional Response
… examines the issue of institutional support for doctoral students in preparing for careers inside and outside the academy. While discussions about the purpose of the doctorate are not new, the conversation about preparing PhDs for diverse careers is an emergent one, occupying space inside and …
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Expansion of Motivation Models of Engineering Doctoral Student Populations
Research has shown that most STEM doctoral students are not prepared for their future careers. To address this gap, this dissertation explored and made sense of engineering doctoral student experiences related to their development as early career professionals with a variety of future career …
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The balancing act: Negotiating home and school for the father doctoral student
… I examined the lived experiences of 12 father doctoral students at Maywood University. The purpose of this study is to understand how the participants balance their roles as father and student. This study was influenced by identity theory and social identity theory along with the concepts …
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Doctoral Student Use of Literature and Libraries: The Influence of The Advisor
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Online doctoral student retention : a qualitative study exploring eight students' intrinsic motivation.
Doctoral students completing their degrees is a vital part of success for their organizations, respective fields, and interdisciplinary collaborations. These professionals are often thought leaders, influence policy at varying levels, entrepreneurs, and educators among several other occupations. …
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International Doctoral Student Experiences in Educational Administration Programs in the United States: A Phenomenological Study
… In recent years, more international students are enrolling in Educational Administration (EA) programs in the United States. While EA programs wish to recruit and retain international students, more research is needed on supporting international graduate students in graduate education …
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Weaving the Black Tapestry: A Decolonising Counter-Storytelling of Black Doctoral Student Experiences in the UK, Analysed with Loom Analysis
The lived experiences of Black doctoral researchers in the UK is an area which remains relatively under-researched in contrast to comparable English-speaking post-colonial nations like the USA and South Africa (Ahmet, 2020). As such, it is an area that could benefit from additional research to help …
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Approaches to Social Justice Teacher Education: An Examination of Four Doctoral Student Teacher Educators’ Social Justice Conceptions and Teaching Practices
… of this dissertation is to examine how four doctoral student teacher educators (DSTEs) approached social justice teacher education (SJTE). I used a multiple case study methodology to examine DSTEs’ conceptions of social justice, how they developed those conceptions, and whether their …
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Cross-race advising relationships: the role of race in advising relationships between Black doctoral student protégés and their White faculty advisors
… between White faculty advisors and their Black doctoral student protégés. I examined the racial context of doctoral education experiences and relationships between doctoral students and faculty. Blacks with doctoral degrees comprise only 0.3% of those 18 years and older and only 3.5% of those …
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The Doctoral Journey: A Case Study of One Student's Experience
… was to gain an in-depth understanding of one doctoral student's experience in working toward a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D.) with emphasis on the process rather than results. The study grew out of the experience of one doctoral student who was unable to complete a quantitative study on two …
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Emotions, Emotion Regulation, and Interpersonal Emotion Regulation for Academic Writing: A Collective Case Study with Doctoral Students
… was to understand the emotion experiences of doctoral student writers while engaged in academic writing in a social context, the ways in which graduate students experience emotions related to their academic writing, how interpersonal emotion regulation is enacted in social writing contexts, …
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Social Validity of Teacher-Led Trial-Based Functional Analysis
… TBFA, the principal of the UAELP, and a doctoral student who trained the participating teachers to conduct teacher-led TBFA. All of the participants completed two surveys (2 months in between), and were individually interviewed by the author. The results indicated that the teachers highly …
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Set apart through stories : a narrative Inquiry of black women's persistence in an online doctoral program.
For nearly 60 years, doctoral student attrition has been a cause for concern (Berelson, 1960; Council of Graduate Schools, 2010; 2015). Studies have shown that approximately 40–70% of doctoral students do not finish their degree, and 20% of those who advance to candidacy do not complete the …
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Threads Of Support: Mentoring Of Online Doctoral Students
<p>Doctoral students in programs throughout the United States express a need for mentoring as an important element in the completion of their degree (Associate Students of the Graduate Division, 2017; Noonan et al., 2007; University of Michigan, 2006). Although there are several studies that …
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The Cross -Cultural Learning Process of International Doctoral Students: A Case Study in Library and Information Science Education
… represent significant of LIS international doctoral students in terms of cognitive (thoughts), affective (feelings), and physical (actions) aspects. Mapping participants' concerns and challenges during their cross-cultural learning phases is used to identify interventions at the level of …
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Chinese doctoral students' perceptions of academic achievement, identity investment and use of English in an American university
For Chinese doctoral students, English is the most essential subject when studying in U.S. universities and living life in the U.S. Using English not only promotes academic success, but also helps them to pursue better job opportunities and a better life in the U.S. The purpose of this study was to …
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Choice in the Advisor Selection Processes of Doctoral Engineering Programs
Research on doctoral student attrition has shown that one of the main reasons for which students do not persist in the Ph.D. is because of a poor relationship with their doctoral advisor. The importance of the advising relationship is especially true in science, math, and engineering degrees …
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Factors Affecting the Acculturation of Saudi Female Doctoral Students in a U.S. Mid-Western Research University
… the acculturation process of the Saudi female doctoral students in the US. Documenting the adjustment process is a first step in providing an understanding of the Saudi female doctoral student acculturation during their academic journey in the US. According to Berry’s 1997 Acculturation Model, …
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Increasing productivity in graduate students fulfilling thesis requirements via tactile art
<p>Mental health among university students represents a growing concern, particularly in relation to stress caused by procrastination. The student researcher hypothesized graduate and doctoral students would show increased productivity and decreased procrastination on thesis related work following …
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THE RELATIONSHIP AMONG ACADEMIC ADVISEMENT, SATISFACTION AND PRODUCTIVITY OF INTERNATIONAL DOCTORAL STUDENTS IN REHABILITATION COUNSELING EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES
… among the perceptions of international doctoral students enrolled in rehabilitation counseling regarding the quality of academic advising and its relationship with satisfaction and productivity. The sample for the study consisted of seven volunteer international doctoral students from …
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