Search Results - subject:"PhD students"

Embedding transferrable skills into the higher degree by research candidature

Milos, Dani - In: Studies in Graduate and Postdoctoral Education 10 (2019) 3, pp. 173-179

Purpose Higher degree by research (HDR) graduates are often perceived to be overly specialised and are unable to adapt to non-academic settings ( ). Universities are under increasing pressure to embed research and transferrable skills into the candidature in a flexible and meaningful way to...

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How do successful scholars get their best research ideas? : an exploration

Cao, Cathy; Cao, Xinyu; Cashman, Matthew; Kumar, Madhav; … - In: Marketing letters : a journal of research in marketing 30 (2019) 3/4, pp. 221-232

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Research group experiences and intent to complete

Borrego, Maura; Knight, David B.; Choe, Nathan Hyungsok - In: Studies in Graduate and Postdoctoral Education 8 (2017) 2, pp. 109-127

Purpose The purpose of this study is to better understand the nature of graduate training experiences in research groups and to identify factors that may lead to increased student retention and success. Design/methodology/approach Surveys administered at four US universities resulted in...

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Work organization and mental health problems in PhD students

Levecque, Katia; Anseel, Frederik; DeBeuckelaer, Alain; … - In: Research policy : policy, management and economic … 46 (2017) 4, pp. 868-879

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A practice-based exploration of the enactment of information literacy among PhD students in an interdisciplinary research field

Pilerot, Ola - In: Journal of Documentation 72 (2016) 3, pp. 414-434

a complex and heterogeneous community of PhD students. Design/methodology/approach – The study is conducted from a … implications for prospective PhD students in interdisciplinary fields, for their supervisors, and potentially also for librarians … who are supposed to serve these groups. Originality/value – Research on the information literacies of PhD students in …

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The productivity of science & engineering PhD students hired from supervisors' networks

Baruffaldi, Stefano Horst; Visentin, Fabiana; Conti, … - In: Research policy : policy, management and economic … 45 (2016) 4, pp. 785-796

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Quality matters: the expulsion of professors and Ph.D. student outcomes in Nazi Germany

Waldinger, Fabian - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2010

I investigate the effect of faculty quality on Ph.D. student outcomes. To address the endogeneity of faculty quality I use exogenous variation provided by the expulsion of mathematics professors in Nazi Germany. I find that faculty quality is a very important determinant of short and long run...

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Quality Matters - the Expulsion of Professors and Ph.D. Student Outcomes in Nazi Germany

Waldinger, Fabian - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2010

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A revealed preference analysis of PhD students' choices over employment outcomes

Conti, Annamaria; Visentin, Fabiana - In: Research policy : policy, management and economic … 44 (2015) 10, pp. 1931-1947

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A Hirsch measure for the quality of research supervision, and an illustration with trade economists

Ruane, Frances P.; Tol, Richard S. J. - 2008

There is a growing literature measuring research excellence in economics. The h-index is noteworthy in combining quantity and research quality in a single measure of researcher excellence, and its ability to be extended to measure the quantity and quality of the researchers in a department. We...

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