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Acker, Sandra – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2011
For this commentary, the author went back and read most of her own writings on graduate education. Having only just retired but still working with supervisees and doing research, she reflects on supervision and culture. She has four questions for authors and readers: (1) What is supervision?; (2) What are the implications of "sameness" and…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Research Methodology, Supervision, Ethics
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Hammick, Marilyn; Acker, Sandra – Studies in Higher Education, 1998
A study investigated differences in ways that male and female supervisors (n=7) of undergraduate research in a British university approach supervision and the student-supervisor relationship. Results reveal contrasting ways of working and some differences in use of language to describe and discuss the practice of supervision, suggesting gender may…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Research Projects