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Direct linkMiller, Jennifer M. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This dissertation considers three research questions. Why do scientists become postdoctoral scholars (postdocs)? What role do postdocs play relative to other categories of labor in research production? What factors are associated with a postdoc being dissatisfied? The literature review in Chapter 2 summarizes findings about which scientists are…
Descriptors: Scientists, Postdoctoral Education, Employment Patterns, Career Choice
