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Tuckman Howard P |
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On time to the doctorate : a study of the increased time to complete doctorates in science and engineering / / Howard Tuckman, Susan Coyle, Yupin Bae |
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Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990 |
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1-280-21422-8 |
9786610214228 |
0-309-59590-8 |
0-585-14342-0 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (187 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Science - Study and teaching (Higher) - United States |
Engineering - Study and teaching (Higher) - United States |
Doctor of philosophy degree |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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On Time to the Doctorate -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- FINDINGS -- Trends in TTD -- Trends in Components of TTD -- Modeling TTD -- CONCLUSIONS -- 1 What has been Happening to Time to the Doctorate? -- COMPONENTS OF TIME TO THE DOCTORATE AND HOW THEY HAVE CHANGED THROUGH TIME -- The Several Kinds of Time -- Mean Total Time to the Doctorate -- Mean Time Spent Prior to Graduate Entrance -- Mean Registered Time to the Doctorate -- Mean Time Spent Away from the University -- Summary -- THE NATURE AND SIGNIFICANCE OF THE TIME TREND -- The Two Models -- Patterns of Change -- The Shape of Change -- MANPOWER LOSS FROM LENGTHENING TOTAL TIME TO THE DOCTORATE -- 2 Models of the Factors that Affect Student Choice and Time to the Doctorate: A Literature Survey -- LITERATURE ON PERSISTENCE AND ATTRITION -- LITERATURE ON EDUCATIONAL ASPIRATIONS -- LITERATURE ON ENROLLMENTS -- LITERATURE ON EXPECTED RETURNS -- LITERATURE ON TTD -- SUMMARY -- 3 A Model |
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