In Pursuit of the PhD
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Main Details
| Title |
In Pursuit of the PhD
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) William G. Bowen
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By (author) Neil L. Rudenstine
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| Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:466 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 178 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691632087
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| Classifications | Dewey:378.15530973 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
19 April 2016 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
What percentage of graduate students entering PhD programs in the arts and sciences at leading universities actually complete their studies? How do completion rates vary by field of study, scale of graduate program, and type of financial support provided to students? Has the increasing reliance on Teaching Assistantships affected completion rates a
Reviews"Bowen and Rudenstine have offered a major contribution to the history of the doctorate in the United States."--Libraries and Culture
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