Students’ Perceptions of Doctoral Defense Formats

Invitation Oral Defense of Doctoral

Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) is an emerging software-defined radar technology that is supposed to replace current standards and is part of the Next Generation Transportation Systems (NextGen) in the US. In spite of its several benefits, this technology has been widely cited for being designed without security in mind, making it vulnerable to numerous attacks. Most approach...

construction and validation of the translation teacher competency test and the scale of students’ perceptions of translation teachers

the major purpose of this study was to develop the translation teacher competency test (ttct) and examine its construct and predictive validity. the present study was conducted in two phases: a qualitative phase as well as a quantitative phase. in the first phase of the study, the author attempted to find out the major areas of competency required for an academic translation teacher. the second...

Pre-Doctoral Students’ Meeting

2’,3’-Cyclic nucleotide 3’-phosphodiesterase (CNPase, EC 3.1.4.37) is found in high concentrations in centraland peripheral-nervous-system myelin, as well as in the retinal-photoreceptor cell membrane. It is an enzyme capable of hydrolysing 2’,3’-cyclic nucleotides to the corresponding 2’ derivatives in vitro, however, its physiological role has remained unknown for over 30 years. The native CN...

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Open access theses in institutional repositories: an exploratory study of the perceptions of doctoral students

Introduction. We examine doctoral students' awareness of and attitudes to open access forms of publication. Levels of awareness of open access and the concept of institutional repositories, publishing behaviour and perceptions of benefits and risks of open access publishing were explored. Method. Qualitative and quantitative data were collected through interviews with eight doctoral students en...