Journal article
“PhD, meet QPR”: The quality in postgraduate research conference and the development of doctoral education
International Journal for Researcher Development, Vol.6(1), pp.2-8
2015
Abstract
Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the relationship between the quality in postgraduate research conference (QPR) and the developing doctoral education agenda, as well as serving as an introduction to this special edition of the International Journal for Researcher Development.
Design/methodology/approach
The paper adopts a conceptual and rhetorical approach.
Findings
The paper argues that, over its two decades of existence, the QPR conference has been at the forefront of developments in doctoral education and has also influenced practice and policy in the area.
Originality/value
The paper is the first to review the QPR conference and its place in the development of doctoral education.
Details
- Title
- “PhD, meet QPR”: The quality in postgraduate research conference and the development of doctoral education
- Authors/Creators
- A. McCulloch (Author/Creator)M.Y. Picard (Author/Creator)
- Publication Details
- International Journal for Researcher Development, Vol.6(1), pp.2-8
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Ltd
- Identifiers
- 991005545452307891
- Copyright
- © 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited
- Murdoch Affiliation
- Murdoch University
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article
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