PhD by publication: A prospective as well as retrospective award? Some subversive thoughts

Nurse Education Today

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 590-594

  Davies, Ruth E ^a   Rolfe, Gary ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

PhD by publication; Prospective; Research Excellence Framework; Retrospective

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLICATION; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; UNITED KINGDOM; WRITING;

AUTHORSHIP; DISSERTATIONS, ACADEMIC AS TOPIC; EDUCATION, NURSING, GRADUATE; FACULTY, NURSING; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; NURSING RESEARCH; PUBLICATIONS;

EID: 67649212706     PISSN: 02606917     EISSN: 15322793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nedt.2009.01.006     Document Type: Article

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