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Direct linkDeconinck, Koen – Journal of Economic Education, 2015
So, you have decided to do a PhD … now what? In this essay, the author provides some advice for beginning PhD students, basically sharing what he would tell his younger self. Doing a PhD is a transformative experience, but the process is challenging, not merely on an intellectual level but also psychologically. To overcome these challenges, one…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Doctoral Degrees, Student Experience, Guidelines
