Navigating the Academic Odyssey: Exploring the Role of Supervisors in Supporting Postgraduate Students
Theophilus Adedokun,
Funsho Oyetunde-Joshua
Abstract:Postgraduate supervision entails an intensive, one-on-one academic relationship between the supervisor and student. Through this relationship, the supervisor facilitates the student's scholarly development. This study investigates supervisors' roles in supporting postgraduate students from the students’ perspective. This study through in-depth semi-structured interviews with 12 doctoral and masters students at two universities seeks to investigate how postgraduate students perceive and undergo guidance from th… Show more
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