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Chen, Shuhua; McAlpine, Lynn; Amundsen, Cheryl – Higher Education Research and Development, 2015
Doing a "postdoc" following a doctorate is becoming more and more common worldwide as the pre-tenure job market continues shrinking in relation to the number of PhD graduates. Yet, behind statistics and descriptions of collective experience, how individuals experience the postdoctoral period is largely unknown, especially how they use…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Postdoctoral Education, Longitudinal Studies, Personal Narratives