... reduce uncertainty and support students’ movement toward higher-order abstraction. Institutions can also strengthen equity by recognizing mentoring and socialization activities as essential academic labor. Implementing these practices promotes more inclusive learning environments and reduces reliance...

... of the CC BY 4.0 licence. Faculty Academic job market Social sciences Humanities Equity Burroughs Wellcome Fund 1022092 This work was funded by the Burroughs Wellcome Fund, Grant #1022092. Just over two decades ago, the American Association for Higher Education sponsored...

... mentors conceptualized their mentoring motivations and the benefits and challenges of being a mentor through a lens of social exchange and equity-minded mentoring. Design/methodology/approach Using a sample of ten doctoral students in computing-related fields, the authors used narrative inquiry...

...Bukola Oyinloye; Paul Brian James Wakeling Purpose This study aims to explore supervisors’ conceptions of successful and ideal doctoral students’ attributes and their implications for integrating equity and diversity considerations into the doctoral selection process. Design/methodology...

... 02 10 2024 23 10 2024 © 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Barriers Chronic illness Disabled Doctoral students Enabling practices Equity Intersections Neurodiversity Many doctoral students living...

...Jarett D. Haley; Amber N. Williams; Rosemary J. Perez; Claire K. Robbins Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore how US graduate students described their diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) education and engagement experiences outside their academic departments. Design/methodology...

... qualitative data from 24 semi-structured interviews and four focus groups with students from across the four departments. Findings Data reveal that underrepresented students are simultaneously positioned as representatives of progress and uncompensated consultants in their departments’ ongoing equity...