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ERIC Number: EJ258134
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982
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Cultivating Creative Endeavor in Doctoral Research.
Bargar, Robert R.; Duncan, James K.
Journal of Higher Education, v53 n1 p1-31 Jan-Feb 1982
Studies indicate that doctoral programs do not provide students with optimal conditions for creative scholarship in research. Understandings of the nature of creative behavior in scientific endeavors are examined and related to the practice of advising doctoral candidates during the dissertation-research phase of their work. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Doctoral Dissertations, Doctoral Programs, Faculty Advisers, Higher Education, Mentors, Problem Solving, Research, Scholarship, Scientific Research, Self Concept, Student Teacher Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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