| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 281 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The paths to and opportunities to gaining admission to the graduate school of your choice / Kamau Ogina Siwatu -- Deciding if and how to pursue doctoral work / Tim Wilson, Nelson Soto, & Jami Joyner -- "Dreams hanging in the air like smoke": a personal reflection of factors influencing enrollment and persistence in higher education / Kaa Vonia Hinton-Johnson -- Five degrees and a Ph. D.: positive detours along the path to the doctorate / Randall Pinkett -- Balancing act: a reflective practice / Stephen Hancock -- Maintaining my identity: enhanced by the system, but not lost in it / Catherine Cushinberry -- In the midst of it all: a feminist perspective on science and science teaching / Felicia Moore -- Pressing toward the mark: an African American man's reflection on the doctoral process at a predominately White institution / Anthony Graham -- "Walk tall in the world": reflections from a scholar of African American children's literature / Jonda McNair -- The mask: a survival tool / Courtney Johnson -- A personal journey toward authenticity: recognizing and reclaiming my origins / Lisa Watts -- Making the academy a home for the brave / April Peters -- Choosing a mentor and other lessons of the hidden curriculum of graduate school / Tamara Duckworth-Warner -- The role of mentorship in developing African American students and professionals within the academy / Tarcha Rentz -- For better or for worse: improving advising relationships between faculty and graduate students / James Minor -- The role of mentoring for future academicians / Carolyn Hopp, Vincent Mumford, & Franklyn Williams. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
African Americans -- Education (Graduate)
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African Americans -- Education (Graduate) |
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African Americans. |
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African American graduate students -- Social conditions.
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African American graduate students -- Social conditions. |
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African American graduate students. |
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Doctor of philosophy degree -- United States.
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Doctor of philosophy degree. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Green, Anna L. (Anna Lucille), 1970-
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Scott, LeKita V. (LeKita Vaney), 1971-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Journey to the Ph. D. 1st ed. Sterling, Va. : Stylus Pub., 2003 1579220789 1579220797 (DLC) 2003009343 (OCoLC)52121411 |
| ISBN |
1417542209 (electronic book) |
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9781417542208 (electronic book) |
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