When is education a disservice

FASEB Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 4678-4681

  Rodgers, Buel D ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mentoring; Ph.D job market; Ph.D. training

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; JOB MARKET; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PHD STUDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMBURSEMENT; REVIEW; TEACHER;

MENTORING; PH.D JOB MARKET; PH.D. TRAINING;

EDUCATION, GRADUATE; EMPLOYMENT; NEEDS ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84890506442     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15306860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.13-235762     Document Type: Review

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