Playing the game and trying not to lose myself: A doctoral student's perspective on the institutional pressures for research output

Organization

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 936-948

  Prasad, Ajnesh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Doctoral education; institutional pressures; Michel Foucault; panopticon; research output

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888052034     PISSN: 13505084     EISSN: 14617323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1350508413486274     Document Type: Article

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