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Motives and Aspirations for Doctoral Study: Career, Personal, and Inter-personal Factors in the Decision to Embark on a History PhD

International journal of doctoral studies · 2010 · 152 citations · 15 references

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Concepts

EducationHigher EducationInternational Higher EducationCareer DevelopmentDoctoral Degrees

Abstract

An international association advancing the multidisciplinary study of informing systems. Founded in 1998, the Informing Science Institute (ISI) is a global community of academics shaping the future of informing science.

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