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In pursuit of the PhD
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  • In pursuit of the PhD
  • Written by author W G Bowen
  • Published by Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1992., 1992/07/01
  • What percentage of graduate students entering PhD programs in the arts and sciences at leading universities actually complete their studies? How do completion rates vary by field of study, scale of graduate program, and type of financial support provided
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Preface
Ch. 1 Introduction and Principal Findings 1
Part One: Trends in Graduate Education
Ch. 2 Recipients of Doctorates 19
Ch. 3 The BA-PhD Nexus 41
Ch. 4 Graduate Programs: The Dual Questions of Quality and Scale 56
Ch. 5 The Evolution of Selected Tier I Programs in the EHP Fields 80
Pt. 2 Factors Affecting Outcomes
Ch. 6 Completion Rates and Time-to-Degree: Concepts and General Patterns 105
Ch. 7 Fields of Study 123
Ch. 8 Scale of Graduate Program 142
Ch. 9 Student-Year Cost and Its Components 163
Pt. 3 Policies and Program Design
Ch. 10 Financial Support for Graduate Students 177
Ch. 11 National Fellowship Programs 196
Ch. 12 Requirements and Program Content 229
Ch. 13 Program Design, Oversight, and "Culture" 250
Ch. 14 Recommendations 268
Appendixes
Appendix The Ten-University Data Set 290
Appendix B The National Fellowship Data Set 308
Appendix C Survey of Mellon Fellows in the Humanities 322
Appendix D Measuring Time to the Doctorate 347
Appendix E Time-to-Degree and Faculty Promotion 360
Appendix F Theory and Its Reverberations 368
Appendix G Additional Tables 378
Definitions of Frequently Used Terms 426
References Cited 428
Index 437


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