phd_it_takes_two_to_tango_and_golden_rules_cards.pdf
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… It takes two to tango Maastricht University Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences School for Public Health and Primary Care (CAPHRI) Contact: phdsupervision@gmail.com A qualitative study amongst PhD candidates and supervisors to evaluate the process of PhD supervision in the Netherlands H. van der Boom G. Klabbers K. Putnik M. Woolderink It takes two to tango H. van der Boom, G. Klabbers, K. Putnik, M. … PhD candidates and less positive stories about PhD candidates not progressing enough, PhD candidates being distracted by extracurricular activities, or not taking feedback very well. Given the amount of time they spend together and the nature of their contact, also taking into account their interdependence, the relationship between a PhD candidate and his or her supervisor is pivotal for their achievements. Many enter this relationship optimistically, positively and with full confidence in their own …