The Role of Doctoral Advisors: A Look at Advising from the Advisor’s Perspective Export

@article{citeulike:3611864, abstract = {Abstract\ \ The doctoral advisor is said to be one of the most important persons—if not the single most critical person—with whom doctoral students will develop a relationship during their doctoral degree programs (Baird 1995). However, we have limited knowledge regarding how doctoral advisors see their roles and responsibilities as advisors. Therefore, through in-depth interviews, we explored the perceptions of 25 exemplary doctoral advisors, who have graduated a large number of doctoral students, about their roles and responsibilities as advisors. We conclude this article with implications for doctoral education.}, author = {Barnes, Benita and Austin, Ann}, citeulike-article-id = {3611864}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10755-008-9084-x}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.springerlink.com/content/jw104g378273kq25}, doi = {10.1007/s10755-008-9084-x}, journal = {Innovative Higher Education}, keywords = {advisors, doctorates, higher\_education, interviews}, posted-at = {2009-02-17 11:43:17}, priority = {2}, title = {The Role of Doctoral Advisors: A Look at Advising from the Advisor's Perspective}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10755-008-9084-x} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:3611864 L3 - citeulike-article-id:3611864 N2 - Abstract  The doctoral advisor is said to be one of the most important persons—if not the single most critical person—with whom doctoral students will develop a relationship during their doctoral degree programs (Baird 1995). However, we have limited knowledge regarding how doctoral advisors see their roles and responsibilities as advisors. Therefore, through in-depth interviews, we explored the perceptions of 25 exemplary doctoral advisors, who have graduated a large number of doctoral students, about their roles and responsibilities as advisors. We conclude this article with implications for doctoral education. JF - Innovative Higher Education TI - The Role of Doctoral Advisors: A Look at Advising from the Advisor’s Perspective KW - advisors KW - doctorates KW - higher_education KW - interviews AU - Barnes, Benita AU - Austin, Ann UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10755-008-9084-x ER -