The unruly PhD doubts, detours, departures, and other success stories

Machine generated contents note:PART I: PHDS IN ACADEMIAEssay 1: DerekEssay 2: JosephineEssay 3: JenniferInterview: Kara CooneySidebar 1: What it Took to Get it DonePART II: PHDS OUTSIDE OF ACADEMIAEssay 1: AnikaEssay 2: GabrielEssay 3: KerryInterview: Peter WellerInterview: Karen KelskySidebar 2: W...

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1. Verfasser: Peabody, Rebecca (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Palgrave Macmillan 2014
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Zusammenfassung:Machine generated contents note:PART I: PHDS IN ACADEMIAEssay 1: DerekEssay 2: JosephineEssay 3: JenniferInterview: Kara CooneySidebar 1: What it Took to Get it DonePART II: PHDS OUTSIDE OF ACADEMIAEssay 1: AnikaEssay 2: GabrielEssay 3: KerryInterview: Peter WellerInterview: Karen KelskySidebar 2: What I Know Now that I Wish I'd Known ThenPART III: PHDS REDIRECTEDEssay 1: RodrigoEssay 2: JasonEssay 3: TonyInterview: Lauren Willig.
"The Unruly PhD is a collection of first-person stories recounted by former graduate students who have successfully reached the other side of a PhD - and are willing to speak frankly about the challenges and decisions they faced along the way. Their stories reveal that many of the difficulties associated with graduate school are institutional rather than personal; that getting sidetracked, detoured and even derailed are the norm, not the exception; and that success is not necessarily tied to the tenure track - or even to completion. Ultimately, Life, and a PhD leaves no doubt that there are as many right ways to get through graduate school as there are students willing to forge their own paths"--
"The Unruly PhD is a collection of first-person stories recounted by former graduate students who have successfully reached the other side of a PhD - and are willing to speak frankly about the challenges and decisions they faced along the way. Their stories reveal that many of the difficulties associated with graduate school are institutional rather than personal; that getting sidetracked, detoured and even derailed are the norm, not the exception; and that success is not necessarily tied to the tenure track - or even to completion. Ultimately, The Unruly PhD leaves no doubt that there are as many right ways to get through graduate school as there are students willing to forge their own paths"--
Beschreibung:Includes index
Beschreibung:xv, 181 pages
22 cm
ISBN:9781137373106
978-1-137-37310-6