There is a growing expectation that doctoral candidates and early career academics publish
research outputs such as journal articles and conference papers, and that they share their …

In the competitive realm of academia, the pursuit of meaningful knowledge often collides
with the imperative to publish quickly and frequently, sidelining patient investigation and …

In this autoethnography I share my lived experiences of merging motherhood and doctoral
studies and reveal the journey of imperfectly weaving the identities of mother, wife, doctoral …

Climate Change research plays a pivotal role in Africa's sustainable development by
providing the required scientific evidence to inform the design of Africa's development …

This study examines the publication performance of the Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary,
and Slovakia across 24 social science disciplines indexed by Scopus from 2019 to 2023 …

Purpose Scholarly studies on mentoring have mostly focused on traditional mentor–mentee
relationships, with little or no emphasis on how institutionalized mentoring activities that …

Diverse and inclusive marine research is paramount to addressing ocean sustainability
challenges in the 21st century, as envisioned by the UN Decade of Ocean Science for …

This paper conducts a comparative analysis of mentoring and metacognition in education,
unveiling their intricate connections. Both concepts, though seemingly disparate, prove to be …

This article examines the early-and mid-career transition to research leadership in Africa.
Much of the available African literature on research leadership indicate several challenges …

Global pressure on universities to compete for research rankings has escalated research
expectations and intensified a performativity culture for early career researchers (ECRs) …