... 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Qualitative research Doctoral education Doctoral motivation Doctoral well-being Research on the experiences of doctoral students to date has focused primarily on issues of persistence and completion. This is an important...

... student success. To begin to address this gap in understanding, this paper aims to explore the experiences of doctoral student wellness within the context of online distance education. Doctoral students, and their instructor, in an advanced qualitative research course sought to use collective...

... qualitative research can occur in theoretical borderlands (Abes, 2009). For example, some researchers use theoretical perspectives such as critical race theory or intersectionality to deepen the complexity of the stance from which the study is conducted, yet not all researchers claim to use theoretical...