The new PhD : how to build a better graduate education /

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"This book is a guide to fixing dysfunctional PhD education. It is written for faculty, administrators, students, and the interested general public. The coauthors discovered a surprising degree of consensus on what's wrong with doctoral programs, from admissions judgments to career outcome...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Cassuto, Leonard, 1960- (Author), Weisbuch, Robert, 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Doctor of philosophy degree.
Universities and colleges > Graduate work.
Doctorat.
Universités > Études des 2e et 3e cycles.
doctoral degrees.
Universities and colleges > Graduate work
Doctor of philosophy degree
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Then and now: two recent eras of reform
  • Purpose, then path: a practical guide to starting the conversation
  • Career diversity: a liberal arts approach to the PhD
  • Admissions and attrition
  • Student support and time to degree
  • Curing the curriculum and examining the exam
  • advising
  • Students as teachers
  • Degrees: what should they look like? What should they do?
  • Public scholarship: what it is, where it came from, and what it requires
  • Conclusion. from words to actions
  • Postscript. Graduate school after COVID-19.

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