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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"PhD journey"”.
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Telling stories: a thematic narrative analysis of eight women's PhD experiences
… examined eight women’s stories about their PhD experiences to explore their lived experience of this journey and if gender was a consideration in their PhD journey. The aims of this thesis were firstly, to provide a more in-depth understanding of women’s decisions to participate in doctoral …
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Exploring the Intersection of Substance Use, Mental Health, and Mortality Among the U.S. Youth: A Comprehensive Analysis of Trends, Associations and Interventions
My PhD journey has been long and eventful, filled with various personal milestones and challenges. I experienced the joy of welcoming my daughter into the world, changing two jobs, and relocating across two homes and states while also enduring the deep sorrow of losing my beloved grandfather. …
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Collaborative innovation in family firms : collaborating within and beyond
… and data collection. Further, I reflect on my PhD journey, from a student to an independent researcher. Chapter 2 consists of the first research paper of this dissertation - Collaborative innovation in family firms: Past research, current debates and agenda for future research. The paper …
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Identification and Delineation of Neuronal Pathways Underlying Hypophagia
… projects I led and conducted on mice during the PhD journey. The first project, a collaborative endeavor with Jing Chen from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), challenges the prevailing belief in the field. We demonstrated that the arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus (ARC) …
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Early Childhood Studies as a site for Education for Sustainability, Eco Literacy and Critical Pedagogy
This PhD by published work is a submission of a body of work completed within a period of four years. This narrative aims to offer a coherent context for my PhD journey, however, it also acknowledges that my ideologies, my epistemology leaks throughout this portfolio of evidence. The questions I …
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An interpretative phenomenological analysis of the lived experiences of non-native English-speaking doctoral candidates in the successful completion of study
… increasing pastoral support at all stages of the PhD journey and increasing training available for both PhD students and supervisors. Developing effective pastoral structures requires there to be a greater understanding of the experiences that affect progression and completion, which is the focus …
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Optimization of Enantiopure tetrahydro-β-carbolines as Potent Antimalarials and Exploration of salicylic acid analogs for combating multidrug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae
… prepared and evaluated. During the course of my PhD journey, I had the opportunity to investigate and optimize the antimalarial candidate (±)-2-3b, and salicylic acid (4-1a) as an anti-gonorrhea treatment. Malaria is a life-threatening mosquito-borne disease. In 2021, there were 247 million cases …
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Social Sculpture: A Plastic Process of Mutual Transformation
… of my practice from the start of my PhD has moved from producing objects in my studio (and then subsequently destroying them), to working with participants of different ages and from different institutions in a variety of settings. Through this journey I expanded my understanding of …