Becoming a Scholar
A window into the lives of nine non-traditional doctoral students and their journeys to become scholars.This book provides a window into the lives of nine non-traditional doctoral students. As mature,…
Specifikacia Becoming a Scholar
A window into the lives of nine non-traditional doctoral students and their journeys to become scholars.This book provides a window into the lives of nine non-traditional doctoral students. As mature, part-time, international students enrolled in a professional doctorate program, the students reflect on the transformation process of becoming scholars, as their narratives provide breadth and depth to themes that represent a diverse cross-section of cultures, identities, and communities. The volume brings the "human face" behind the doctoral journey to the forefront, as the narratives draw much-needed attention to the personal journey that inevitably parallels and intersects with the academic journey. Although the narratives are drawn from a professional doctor-in-education program based in the United Kingdom, the struggles will resonate with a much wider range of doctoral