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Yabing Liu; Xiaofan Zhang; Kun Dai – Higher Education Research and Development, 2025
Significant changes in global doctoral education have occurred in recent decades. Many countries have adopted strategies to intensify and expand their doctoral education. Meanwhile, the number of doctoral students globally has increased, with a notable surge in the enrollment of international doctoral students (IDS). Previous studies have…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Bibliometrics, Doctoral Students, Foreign Students
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Kay Hammond; Julie Trafford – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
The peer review of journal article manuscripts is a complex and emotionally fraught process. This article draws on how 25 academic authors used metaphor to describe their experiences of manuscript peer review. A critical analysis of these metaphors provided insight into the structures, relationships of power, and their emotional impacts. Over…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Writing for Publication, Peer Evaluation, Journal Articles
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Daniel W. J. Anson – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
Large Language Models have already begun to affect the higher education landscape. However, there is currently a lack of work investigating how these models interface -- and possibly interfere -- with literacy development. Considering literacy is critical because student learning is only made possible through language. This paper considers…
Descriptors: Academic Language, Computational Linguistics, Guidelines, Risk
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Kun Dai; Ian Hardy; Yuxiao Jiang – Higher Education Research and Development, 2025
An increasing number of international students pursue doctoral studies in China, a non-traditional learning destination compared with English-dominated Western countries. Despite considerable research on the challenges doctoral students face when writing theses in English in Western countries, relatively few studies have explored comparable issues…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Doctoral Students, Doctoral Dissertations, Writing (Composition)