Doctoral Study in Contemporary Higher Education

Name: Doctoral Study in Contemporary Higher Education
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ISBN: 9780335214730

ISBN-10: 0335214738

ISBN-13: 9780335214730

Edition: 2005

Authors: Howard Green, Stuart Powell, Stuart Powell

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Description:

This is a book about doctoral study. It covers the differing kinds of doctorate award that exist currently and discusses critically issues that arise from the ways in which related forms of doctoral study are organised and assessed.

Book details

List price: $74.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.06" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English



Foreword


Preface


Acknowledgements


List of abbreviations



Context


The origins, issues and recent development of doctoral study in the UK


Doctoral study, Government and the workplace



Range of doctoral awards in the UK


The PhD and the diversity of doctoral study


The PhD by published work


Professional doctorates


Practice-based doctorates



Issues surrounding the development of doctoral study


Funding of doctoral programmes


Length of doctoral training programmes



Managing doctoral study


The nature of doctoral supervision


Monitoring and assessment


Principles and purposes of doctoral examination


Processes of examining the doctorate



The future of the doctorate


Future directions


References


Index