## Abstract This chapter examines the retention and degree completion of doctoral women in the science fields. The research shows that the lower degree completion rate for women may be a result of fewer opportunities for research assistantships.
Psychosocial Factors Affecting Dissertation Completion
โ Scribed by Kathy E. Green
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Weight
- 53 KB
- Volume
- 1997
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-0560
- DOI
- 10.1002/he.9905
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Research suggests that personal characteristics (dependence and procrastination) limit the likelihood of dissertation completion.
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