Higher Education and Human Capital Re/thinking the Doctorate in America /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Pérez, David M. Callejo (Editor), Fain, Stephen M. (Editor), Slater, Judith J. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Rotterdam : SensePublishers, 2011.
• Subjects: Education.; Higher education.; Higher Education.

This book attempts to re-imagine the purpose of the doctorate, which has historically been used to prepare leaders who will work to improve the sciences (social and physical), humanities, and professions, while articulating curriculum as a living shape where students, faculty, and institution melded...