The relationship between research and education has been a subject for debate in higher
education research, with ambiguous and sometimes contradictory empirical results. The …

Worldwide, in Africa and in South Africa, the importance of the doctorate has increased
disproportionately in relation to its share of the overall graduate output over the past decade …

Successful Research Supervision offers a research-based practical framework for
academics to examine and develop their effectiveness as research supervisors …

ABSTRACT With a hundred years (1912–2012) of Norwegian master's and doctoral theses
written within the field of music as a backdrop, this article reports from an extensive study of …

Increased public investment in PhD education to drive innovation has led to a recent rapid
growth in the number of PhD graduates. Academic labour markets have not developed at …

More than half of PhD graduates work outside academia. Yet we know little of the nature of
their post-PhD careers and the conditions influencing them. Further, research to date tends …

The aim of this systematic literature review was to understand the features, and the
evolution, of industrial doctorates by analysing 54 papers published between 2002 and …

Over the last two decades, international governments have positioned PhD holders as vital
to prosperity–and yet, understanding of PhD holders' economic, social and cultural …

The development of new types of doctoral education in the last decades is part of a
comprehensive trend in higher education. This trend has increased the number of research …

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 …