Tracking the doctoral student experience over time: Cultivating agency in diverse spaces

Doctoral Education: Research-Based Strategies for Doctoral Students, Supervisors and Administrators

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 17-36

  Jazvac Martek, Marian ^a   Chen, Shuhua ^a   McAlpine, Lynn ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-0507-4_2     Document Type: Chapter

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