Reimagining Graduate Supervision in Developing Contexts: A Focus on Regional Universities

ISBN-13: 9780367607197 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 92 str.

Danielle Watson; Erik Blair

Opis

Highlighting the ad hoc nature of supervisory practices and the problems associated with their implementation, Watson and Roberts examine the impact that unformalized graduate supervision has on both the students and their supervisors at these tertiary instuttions, and draw connections to institutions in other parts of the developing world.

Spis treści

Introduction

Chapter 1 – The People factor: Transitioning from the Imagined to Reality

Chapter 2 – Research timelines: Schedules versus Constraints

Chapter 3 – Defining roles: Negotiable and Non-negotiable Terrain

Chapter 4 – Relinquishing Sole proprietary: Acknowledging the Need for the Contextual Repositioning of Supervisors

Chapter 5 – Navigating Blurred Territory: Transitioning into an Academic

Conclusion

O autorze

Danielle Watson is Lecturer of Social Sciences at The University of the South Pacific, Fiji.

Erik Blair is Academic Developer at London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom.