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Direct linkPretorius, Marius – Higher Education Research and Development, 2017
With increased pressure to publish, academics are pursuing creative ways to achieve enhanced research outputs. One such process is the publication-based thesis (PBT) for both masters and PhD candidates, rather than monographs. While this process is not novel in the sciences, it has not been widely applied by economic and management schools,…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Foreign Countries, Doctoral Programs, Graduate Students
Peer reviewedHandford, B. C. – Higher Education Research and Development, 1993
An Australian study investigated the structure of a master's program in education and examiners' concerns about theses, focusing on the most common criticisms. The study was based on information about 125 part-time students' theses over a 4-year period. The examiners' criticisms raised questions about the thesis supervisor's role. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Education Majors, Foreign Countries, Grading
