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2019
DOI: 10.35430/nab.2019.e8
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Peer mentoring: A move towards addressing inequality between PhD students

Abstract: The number of students enrolling in postgraduate by research degrees has seen a large increase in recent years, a trend which is evident globally as well as within Australia. However, the rate at which PhD students are dropping out has also increased, indicating that students are not receiving adequate resources to support them throughout their candidature. We highlight that mentoring programs are effective in addressing inequality between PhD students, and describe a program that we have recently launched at … Show more

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“…Supervision is a necessary support activity, and should be transparent as well as realistic in providing feedback regarding all prospects. In addition to their guidance, supervisors should be able to provide social and psychological support during emotionally difficult periods [7]. Missing sufficient support from such roles can negatively impact juniors' development.…”
Section: Rq 3 : Juniors and Collaborationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Supervision is a necessary support activity, and should be transparent as well as realistic in providing feedback regarding all prospects. In addition to their guidance, supervisors should be able to provide social and psychological support during emotionally difficult periods [7]. Missing sufficient support from such roles can negatively impact juniors' development.…”
Section: Rq 3 : Juniors and Collaborationmentioning
confidence: 99%