There have been considerable changes in the system of doctoral education and training in the UK over the last decade. Despite the introduction of a range of ESRC initiatives, the UK marketing academy has been slow to actively debate this aspect of marketing education. This approach is different from that in the US where doctoral training practices in marketing have been widely debated by the AM...

One of the authors (JS) gratefully acknowledges the support of this work by the EPSRC under its Doctoral Training Grant scheme.

This paper argues that mental health nursing research is in a poor condition. We believe that it has marginalized itself, and has effectively split itself off from developments such as evidence-based practice (Cochrane Collaboration). We will examine some of the reasons behind the current position. We will argue that there is a history of research largely conducted on nurses and the nature of n...

Doctoral training programs in psychology are accredited by the American Psychological Association in four areas: Clinical, Counseling, School, and Combined-Integrated (C-I) psychology. Each area of doctoral preparation in psychology has its own council, which represents its interests within the field and to external constituents. Despite the fact that Combined-Integrated training programs have ...

Christian Klettner PhD Post-doctoral Fellow, National University Hospital Singapore, Singapore Sridhar Balasubramanian PhD Post-doctoral Research Scientist, Physics Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, USA Julian Hunt PhD Emeritus Professor of Climate Modelling, University College London, London, UK; Visiting Professor, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA; Visiting Pro...