I tried to beget my students independent but they ended up burnt-out and depressed. A more positive approach is the answerBritish doctorates are hard to supervise; they’re not similar to any other type of education. There is no reassuring structure of courses and exams, only the need for a thesis. Research points to tall levels of depression among PhD students. Related: PhD vivas are unfair and I am paying the price Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com