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ERIC Number: EJ592634
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0737-7363
Helping the Doctoral Student Navigate the Maze from Beginning to End.
Nolan, Robert E.
Journal of Continuing Higher Education, v48 n3 p27-32 Fall 1999
Studies show an average rate of 50% attrition in adult and continuing-education doctoral programs. Institutional and individual barriers may be the cause. Institutional strategies to reduce barriers and prepare students to be proactive and informed participants are needed. (SK)
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Adult Education, Continuing Education, Degree Requirements, Doctoral Programs, Graduate Students, Higher Education, Student Attrition, Time to Degree
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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