Interventions, practices and institutional arrangements for supporting PGR mental health and wellbeing: reviewing effectiveness and addressing barriers

D Watson, J Turnpenny - Studies in Higher Education, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A significant, if relatively small, body of literature provides a picture of PGR
mental health and wellbeing, and key factors influencing this. However, little has been …

US postdoctoral careers in life sciences, physical sciences and engineering: Government, industry, and academia

M Denton, M Borrego, DB Knight - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Discussions about science and engineering postdoctoral researchers focus almost
exclusively on academic postdocs and their chances of eventually securing tenure-track …

Burnout profiles among young researchers: a latent profile analysis

A Boone, T Vander Elst, S Vandenbroeck… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Burnout is a growing problem among young researchers, affecting individuals,
organizations and society. Our study aims to identify burnout profiles and highlight the …

PhD holders entering non-academic workplaces: Organisational culture shock

I Skakni, K Inouye, L McAlpine - Studies in Higher Education, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This paper addresses the subjective experiences of PhD holders from Switzerland and the
UK who pursue careers beyond academia. Drawing on the concepts of organisational …

[HTML][HTML] Chasing the academic dream: Biased beliefs and scientific labor markets

I Ganguli, P Gaulé, DV Čugalj - Journal of Economic Behavior & …, 2022 - Elsevier
We investigate whether biased beliefs play a role in the persistent demand for postdoctoral
training in science. We elicit the beliefs and career preferences of doctoral students at 56 US …

Ph. D. pathways to the professoriate: Affordances and constraints of institutional structures, individual agency, and social systems

DF Feldon, AM Wofford, JM Blaney - … of Theory and Research: Volume 38, 2022 - Springer
The mechanisms for preparing future faculty are of vital importance for the future of
postsecondary education. Not only do the policies, practices, and procedures of doctoral …

Assessing differences between university and federal laboratory postdoctoral scientists in technology transfer

H Choi, H Yoon, D Siegel, DA Waldman, MS Mitchell - Research Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
While there are numerous studies of university technology transfer, there have been
relatively few studies of technology transfer at federal labs. Moreover, studies of university …

What value do PhD graduates offer? An organizational case study

L McAlpine, K Inouye - Higher Education Research & Development, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Prior studies of PhD graduates beyond the academy have focused on graduates'
perceptions of work or the views of employers and organizational factors. We argue this …

How researchers abroad can fall prey to bullying

YN Hafid - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
“International graduate students and postdocs are more vulnerable to bullying because the
power differential with their principal investigator (PI) is greater,” says Sherry Moss, an …

Worth doing but not worth having? The influence of personal aspirations and career expectations on the value of a doctorate

K Guccione, B Bryan - Studies in Graduate and Postdoctoral …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to understand the interaction between the component
domains of doctoral value to identify those which have a greater influence on overall …