Brucker / Ehrenberg / Zuckerman Educating Scholars

Doctoral Education in the Humanities
Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-3152-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 360 Seiten

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Brucker, Sharon M.

Ehrenberg, Ronald G.

Zuckerman, Harriet

Groen, Jeffrey A.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Schulen, Schulleitung Universitäten, Hochschulen
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Pädagogik Bildungssystem Bildungspolitik, Bildungsreform

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Figures ix

List of Tables xi

Preface and Acknowledgments xv

List of Abbreviations xix

Chapter 1. Introduction 1

Part I. Data, Methods, and Context

Chapter 2. Data Collection, Outcome Measures, and Analytical Tools 25

Chapter 3. The Departments 41

Part II. Influences on Attrition, Completion, and Time-to-Degree

Chapter 4. The Impact of the Graduate Education Initiative on Attrition and Completion 95

Chapter 5. The Influence of Financial Support 113

Chapter 6. The Influence of Doctoral Program Designs 140

Chapter 7. The Role of Gender and Family Status 156

Part III. Transition from Graduate Study to Career

Chapter 8. Attrition and Beyond 169

Chapter 9. Early Careers 186

Chapter 10. Publications: Patterns and Influences 206

Part IV. Lessons and Findings

Chapter 11. Redesigning Doctoral Programs: Lessons Learned 223

Chapter 12. Principal Findings and Implications 249

Appendix A. Data Collection 273

Appendix B. Questionnaire for the Graduate Education Survey 280

Appendix C. Outcome Measures 300

Appendix D. Methodology 304

Appendix E. Additional Tables and Figures 309

References 331

Index 337

Über Autor(innen)

Ronald G. Ehrenberg is the Irving M. Ives Professor of Industrial and Labor Relations and Economics at Cornell University and director of the Cornell Higher Education Research Institute. Harriet Zuckerman is senior vice president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and professor emerita of sociology at Columbia University. Jeffrey A. Groen is a research economist at the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Sharon M. Brucker is a project coordinator at the Survey Research Center of Princeton University.