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Towards the contributing factors for stress confronting Chinese PhD students
2019
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being
However, few studies have examined the factors influencing the psychological well-being of Chinese PhD students and the type of supports most needed. ...
Chinese PhD students experienced stress from a variety of sources, corroborating with and reinforcing previous research findings. ...
Introduction A PhD, as the highest degree in academic career one could have, is a title that carries prestige and respect; as a result, PhD holders, who are the backbone of the research industry, have ...
doi:10.1080/17482631.2019.1598722
pmid:31021309
pmcid:PMC6495111
fatcat:6ivj4z6g5baavgdtcbgctar2ta
Steps Towards Personalised Antibiograms
[article]
2017
The PhD Series of theThe PhD Series of the Faculty of Medicine
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS There are a number of people without whom this thesis might not have been written. First, I would like to thank my PhD supervisor Prof. ...
Leonard Leibovici for their insights as co-authors, for provision of data, and suggestions throughout my project. ...
Where OR¬a|PE=same describes the change in resistance towards antimicrobial A, given PE to an antimicrobial of the same class, and OR¬a |PE=same, describes the change in resistance towards A, given exposure ...
doi:10.5278/vbn.phd.med.00095
fatcat:j45656tkjffk7jmapmoyseugqm
Changing tertiary landscapes for the artist-academic: towards a framework for nurturing creative arts research beyond the PhD
2018
Text: Journal of the Australian Association of Writing Programs
Thus, through a process of shifting tacit knowledge that develops in the process of making an artwork, to explicit knowledge through research and reflection, artists may generate new knowledge. ...
To skip over a number of personal and existential crises: I went on to complete an Honours degree and PhD in creative writing using practice-led research methodologies. ...
doi:10.52086/001c.25586
fatcat:ueij74ktvvgzzjutxbyw453b2y
Towards Window Analytics over Large-scale Graphs
2015
Proceedings of the 2015 ACM SIGMOD on PhD Symposium - SIGMOD '15 PhD Symposium
We focus on processing the latter two window queries and develop two novel indices, Dense Block index (DBIndex) and Inheritance index (I-Index), to facilitate efficient processing of these two types of ...
In such queries, for each vertex, the analysis is performed on a window of vertices defined based on the graph structure. ...
Figures 9 (a) we fix the degree to 10 and 20 respectively. As shown, the degree affects the query processing time -when the degree increases, the query time increases as well. ...
doi:10.1145/2744680.2744689
dblp:conf/sigmod/FanT15
fatcat:w7rpb4eeyvgrdlk2s6zks6apdi
Steps towards a Third Space
[article]
2016
The PhD Series of the Faculty of the Humanities
General rights Copyright and moral rights for the publications made accessible in the public portal are retained by the authors and/or other copyright owners and it is a condition of accessing publications ...
Users may download and print one copy of any publication from the public portal for the purpose of private study or research. ? ...
I owe a great deal of thanks to those people who have supported me, inspired me, challenged me, and contributed insight. ...
doi:10.5278/vbn.phd.hum.00046
fatcat:f5up4x5w2bhchmucsq7ydpseza
Research for higher degrees
2003
Emergency Medicine Journal
This last article in the research series outlines the three commonest higher degrees available to the medical practitioner. ...
If it is accepted then the student can continue working towards a PhD thesis. ...
There is a hierarchy from MSc, to MD, to PhD, in the amount of research that has to be presented, and the time needed to complete the degree. ...
doi:10.1136/emj.20.6.543
pmid:14623844
pmcid:PMC1726219
fatcat:aujxaeomgnfebbfhqw3rucgrvm
Steps toward Massage Therapy Guidelines: A First Report to the Profession
2008
International Journal of Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork
The discussion here is based on a definition from the Institute of Medicine and on research into the nature of expertise. ...
And it has the additional goal of providing a health care literature basis for future academic discussions of massage. ...
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The authors express their appreciation to the Board of Trustees of the Massage Therapy Foundation for their faith and support in enabling this work. ...
doi:10.3822/ijtmb.v1i1.5
fatcat:qxrwgwm3xnhufmbnslfukgo4tq
PhD and the manager's dream: professionalising the students, the degree and the supervisors?
2013
Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management
This article has two main aims: to analyse relevant literature on the doctoral degree, and to assess whether recent funding changes in the UK have changed the nature of the PhD in the social sciences in ...
The doctorate has become a managed exercise which has affected its aims and scope. ...
Acknowledgements The author would like to thank the Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal, for the financial support of this project (SFRH/BD/28177/2006). ...
doi:10.1080/1360080x.2013.844667
fatcat:6zxgxu32djhl5aexq4ddysfkeq
Influential factors to pursue doctorate degree in Malaysia
2011
Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences
This study examined the underlying determinants for the choice of pursuing a doctoral degree? ...
Thus, there is a vital need to look into ways to boost up the number of admission and production of doctoral graduates. ...
The findings reflect a vital need to reassess the salary scheme of the PhD holders and it should begin with the government sector. ...
doi:10.1016/j.sbspro.2011.04.048
fatcat:ya5rfyl3nvgrbok7dtjitjwi3a
Critical Pedagogy: EFL Teachers' Views, Experience and Academic Degrees
2015
English Language Teaching
The result indicated that there were significant differences among the BA, MA and PhD participants' awareness of critical pedagogy, with the PhD holders found to be the most aware of principles and practices ...
Consequently, there is a gap in our knowledge of critical pedagogy in terms of Iranian EFL teachers' beliefs about critical pedagogy and their tendency to implement it in teaching EFL. ...
Discussion The results of the analyses of the first research question showed that there were significant differences among the BA, MA and PhD subjects' awareness of critical pedagogy. ...
doi:10.5539/elt.v8n6p100
fatcat:6uzy7virlzfzboddnt43hpd6fi
Higher degree research candidates' initial expectations in fine art
2013
Text: Journal of the Australian Association of Writing Programs
A range of research studies in the past decade have yielded a much fuller understanding of the nature of higher degree research candidature, student experiences and the changes in this population. ...
We found initial expectations clustered under two main areas: expectations about the research degree and expectations about the institutional environment. ...
Higher degree research represents a process of development and learning, but it appears that very often the pedagogy tends toward an 'empty vessel' theory of learning (Kandiko & Kinchin 2012) when in ...
doi:10.52086/001c.28301
fatcat:gf6zeecivbcvjpaltbn7aks33y
Enhancing Learning For Research Higher Degree Students
2016
Zenodo
The results of the survey show that 82% of students surveyed believe that AIRS assisted their research process and helped them learn skills they need as a researcher. ...
Universities' push toward the production of high quality research is not limited to academic staff and experienced researchers. ...
this student reflects: It would be useful to launch a community for PhD students and the AIRS program would be a great way to connect them. ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.1123702
fatcat:rhw2npltpvc53il4ifgj6op544
Reflecting on (the challenge of) conducting participatory research as a research-degree student
2017
Research for All
Participatory research may juxtapose the institutional mechanisms surrounding a research degree and provide practical barriers to research-degree students. ...
Participatory research appeals to notions of community empowerment and of generating more valid data grounded in the lived experiences of communities. ...
The second deviation from the planned participatory approach was not having a research steering group comprised of people with a learning disability with whom to discuss process issues and reflect on the ...
doi:10.18546/rfa.01.1.10
fatcat:2exktcdz4zh4lm4ye7y7ddjxgy
The value of the PhD degree in management science
2021
SN Business & Economics
Our findings reveal first that it is indeed possible to monetise the value of a PhD degree and second that views of the concept of value differ and therefore so do the actual values. ...
There is no doubt that a PhD Degree is valuable, but its value is important from the perspective of university management, so measuring it using monetary theory is a useful way to illustrate and increase ...
The aim was to determine the value of a PhD degree, assuming that the social value of any degree is positive, and focussing on PhD holder themselves as users of the degree and the principal recipients ...
doi:10.1007/s43546-021-00053-w
fatcat:dnit6kpthbbc5ejtitbspwfpa4
Completion Rates and Time-to-Degree in Economics PhD Programs
2011
The American Economic Review
With generous financial support from the Ford and Spencer foundations, for over eight years we have tracked the progress of 586 individuals who entered one of 27 economics PhD programs in fall 2002. ...
Statistics describing the cohort's educational outcomes, subdivided into National Research Council (NRC) quality "tiers" (Marvin L. Goldberger, Brendan A. ...
toward a longer median time-to-degree. ...
doi:10.1257/aer.101.3.176
fatcat:hx2fv3rkhjgkbjl235yjyy6geu
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