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Direct linkHands, Africa S. – Education for Information, 2020
Educators often ask how to motivate PhD students. Before addressing how to motivate students, we should know what motivates prospective doctoral students. Motivational support has been shown to lead to overall satisfaction with the educational process, better engagement, and persistence. Using the interdisciplinary field of library and information…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Doctoral Degrees, Educational Attainment, Student Motivation
