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In Pursuit of the PhD
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
In Pursuit of the PhD
Contributors:
By (Author) William G. Bowen
By (author) Neil L. Rudenstine
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
23rd September 2014
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
378.15530973
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
466
Dimensions:
Width 178mm, Height 254mm
Weight:
794g
Description
What percentage of graduate students entering PhD programs in the arts and sciences at leading universities actually complete their studies How do completion rates vary by field of study, scale of graduate program, and type of financial support provided to students Has the increasing reliance on Teaching Assistantships affected completion rates a
Reviews
"Bowen and Rudenstine have offered a major contribution to the history of the doctorate in the United States."--Libraries and Culture
