Keyword

PhD completion

Description: PhD completion is the successful fulfillment of academic requirements for awarding a doctoral degree.

Primary topic: Doctoral Education Challenges and Solutions (76%)

OpenAlex ID: keywords/doctoral-completion

The PhD Experience: A Review of the Factors Influencing Doctoral Students’ Completion, Achievement, and Well-Being

2018 · Anna Sverdlik, Nathan C. Hall, et al. · International journal of doctoral studies · 609

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Being a good course‐taker is not enough: a theoretical perspective on the transition to independent research

2005 · Barbara E. Lovitts * · Studies in Higher Education · 407

Three Magic Letters: Getting to PhD (review)

2007 · Matthew R Wawrzynski · Journal of college student development · 399

From apprentice to colleague: The metamorphosis of Early Career Researchers

2007 · Grit Laudel, Jochen Gläser · Higher Education · 375

Contrasting the Socialization Experiences of Doctoral Students in High- and Low-Completing Departments: A Qualitative Analysis of Disciplinary Contexts at One Institution

2010 · Susan K. Gardner · The Journal of Higher Education · 336

Doctoral Student Attrition and Persistence: A Meta-Synthesis of Research

2006 · Carolyn Richert Bair, Jennifer Grant Haworth · Kluwer Academic Publishers eBooks · 330

Factors that influence PhD candidates’ success: the importance of PhD project characteristics

2019 · E. van Rooij, M. Fokkens-Bruinsma, et al. · Studies in Continuing Education · 266

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An Investigation into PhD Supervisory Management Styles: Development of a dynamic conceptual model and its managerial implications

2005 · Terry Gatfield · Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management · 250

Doctoral students’ experiences leading to completion or attrition: a matter of sense, progress and distress

2016 · Christelle Devos, Gentiane Boudrenghien, et al. · European Journal of Psychology of Education · 225

Factors Influencing Successful Submission of PhD Theses

2000 · Toni Wright, Ray Cochrane · Studies in Higher Education · 209

The Relationships between Doctoral Students’ Perceptions of Supervision and Burnout

2017 · Solveig Cornér, Erika Löfström, et al. · International journal of doctoral studies · 179

Understanding the experiences of female doctoral students

2010 · Lorraine Brown, Pamela Watson · Journal of Further and Higher Education · 167

Innovation in PhD completion: the hardy shall succeed (and be happy!)

2007 · Hugh Kearns, Maria Gardiner, et al. · Higher Education Research & Development · 163

Motivation for PhD studies: Scale development and validation

2015 · David Litalien, Frédéric Guay, et al. · Learning and Individual Differences · 143

A Woman's Guide to Doctoral Studies

2001 · Diana Leonard · 135

How the doctorate contributes to the formation of active researchers: what the research tells us

2013 · Jennifer Sinclair, Robyn Barnacle, et al. · Studies in Higher Education · 131

Creating a Delicate Balance: the doctoral supervisor's dilemmas

1998 · Sara Delamont, Odette Parry, et al. · Teaching in Higher Education · 130

Disciplines and Doctorates

2007 · Sharon Parry · Higher education dynamics · 128

What Took Them So Long? Explaining PhD Delays among Doctoral Candidates

2013 · Rens van de Schoot, Mara A. Yerkes, et al. · PLoS ONE · 126

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Linking modes of research to their scientific and societal outcomes. Evidence from 81 sustainability-oriented research projects

2019 · Jens Newig, Stephanie Jahn, et al. · Environmental Science & Policy · 125

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Variations in Vivas: Quality and equality in British PhD assessments

2002 · Louise Morley, Diana Leonard, et al. · Studies in Higher Education · 124

Who Are the Doctoral Students Who Drop Out? Factors Associated with the Rate of Doctoral Degree Completion in Universities

2018 · Robin Wollast, Gentiane Boudrenghien, et al. · International Journal of Higher Education · 118

It Takes a Village: The Role of Emic and Etic Adaptive Strengths in the Persistence of Black Men in Engineering Graduate Programs

2018 · Brian A. Burt, Krystal L. Williams, et al. · American Educational Research Journal · 118

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A Mixed Research Investigation of Factors Related to Time to the Doctorate in Education

2011 · Hesborn O. Wao, Anthony J. Onwuegbuzie · International journal of doctoral studies · 115

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On Doctoral Student Development: Exploring Faculty Mentoring in the Shaping of African American Doctoral Student Success

2014 · Pamela Felder · The Qualitative Report · 99

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