Highlighting the positive aspects of being a PhD student

Elife. 2022 Jul 26:11:e81075. doi: 10.7554/eLife.81075.

Abstract

Articles about doing a PhD tend to focus on the difficulties faced by research students. Here we argue that the scientific community should also highlight the positive elements of the PhD experience.

Keywords: doctorate; early-career researchers; ecology; graduate school; none; research culture; well-being.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Students*