The PhD Journey: Tips for Success From Faculty and Graduates

Abstract

A need exists for doctoral prepared nursing faculty in higher education. Unfortunately, a large number of doctoral students do not complete their coursework including the dissertation. This session will provide suggestions for facilitating the progression of doctoral students from both the faculty and successful graduate perspectives.

Description

45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Authors

Heather L. Zonts
Megan E. Gross
Teresa Shellenbarger

Author Details

Heather L. Zonts, PhD, RN; Teresa Shellenbarger, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF -- Department of Nursing and Allied Health Professions, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA; Megan E. Gross, PhD, MPH, RN, Department of Nursing, Messiah College, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, USA

Sigma Membership

Zeta Lambda

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Dissertation, Doctorate, Research

Recommended Citation

Zonts, Heather L.; Gross, Megan E.; and Shellenbarger, Teresa, "The PhD Journey: Tips for Success From Faculty and Graduates" (2019). Convention. 318.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2019/presentations_2019/318

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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