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Main Conference

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Paper: Empirical

Abstract

This qualitative, phenomenological study examined the experiences of first year graduate students learning to become doctoral students in education doctoral programs. Findings include the centrality of identity development and social justice.

Keywords

doctoral study, phenomenology, identity, social justice

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"Do the Hard Work": Identity Development and First Year Doctoral Students

This qualitative, phenomenological study examined the experiences of first year graduate students learning to become doctoral students in education doctoral programs. Findings include the centrality of identity development and social justice.