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Peer reviewedRadetsky, Peter – Science, 1994
Describes how some young scientists avoided getting stuck on the postdoc treadmill, what is expected of many postdocs, and what post-postdocs are doing with their lives. (ZWH)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Labor Market, Postdoctoral Education, Science Education
Download full textParratt, Patricia – 1987
The modern scientific enterprise often appears so complex and sophisticated that it may seem unapproachable. This view of science is questioned in this booklet, which looks at science as a human endeavor, one which is within the grasp of all people. This document highlights the personal stories of four young scientists in an effort to provide…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Biology, Career Awareness, Career Education
