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Direct linkXu, Linlin – Teaching in Higher Education, 2023
New to the academy's 'publish or perish' game, doctoral students hold varied expectations of supervisors in relation to their publishing endeavours. These expectations can be unrealistic or contradictory to those of the supervisors and thus make supervision problematic. Set in a faculty of education in New Zealand, this study explores fantasies,…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Student Attitudes, Supervisors, Role
Rachel Spronken-Smith; Kim Brown; Claire Cameron – Studies in Graduate and Postdoctoral Education, 2024
Purpose: PhD graduates are entering an increasing range of careers, but past research has highlighted a lack of preparation for these careers. This study aims to explore the reflections of PhD graduates from science and humanities and social science disciplines regarding support for career development (CD) during their study.…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Career Development, Doctoral Students, College Graduates
Billot, Jennie; King, Virginia; Smith, Jan; Clouder, Lynn – Teaching in Higher Education, 2021
The notion of borderlands implies a boundary demarcating a crossing to/from an unfamiliar territory. It is a productive metaphor for dual-status academics -- those employed in academic roles in universities who concurrently undertake doctoral studies. We argue that dual-status academics dwell in an extended form of boundary crossing, potentially…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, College Faculty, Supervision, Responsibility
Lifen Shen; Lawrence Jun Zhang; Susan Carter – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 2024
The global blossoming of doctoral education calls for a better understanding of doctoral candidates' needs concerning thesis writing. Although scholars proclaim the particular difficulty of writing a thesis discussion, empirical studies on doctoral students' needs for the discussion chapter are insufficient. To fill the gap, using individual…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Curriculum Development, Student Needs, Discussion
Xu, Linlin; Hu, Jiehui – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2020
We draw on Bakhtin's dialogic construct of 'double-voicedness' to explore Chinese international doctoral students' responses to their non-Chinese supervisors' language feedback and their reasoning of the responses. Results show that the students respond to supervisors' language feedback in four ways: no revision, faithful revision, extended…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Student Attitudes, Doctoral Students, Feedback (Response)
Download full textDing, Qun – New Zealand Journal of Teachers' Work, 2016
The number of Chinese students studying abroad has increased. Chinese international students have constituted the largest proportion of overseas students in New Zealand (Zhang, 2013). Little research has been done concerning those undertaking doctoral study. The study I have proposed to do thus intends to explore the experiences of Chinese…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Doctoral Students, Asians
