The impact of the doctorate

Studies in Higher Education

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 513-525

  Halse, Christine ^a   Mowbray, Susan ^b  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 84861131334     PISSN: 03075079     EISSN: 1470174X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03075079.2011.594590     Document Type: Editorial

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