Expectations and labour market outcomes of doctoral graduates from Canadian universities
This report examines the expectations and labour force outcomes of a recent doctoral graduating class by drawing from two different data sources that surveyed the same individuals at two different points in time. The first is the Survey of Earned Doctorates (SED), which interviewed the doctoral graduates at the time of their graduation in 2005. The second source is the National Graduates Survey (NGS), which interviewed them again in 2007. The study provides a profile of doctoral holders two years after graduation by examining their demographics and program characteristics as well as their expe ... Show more
Authors: Desjardins, Louise; King, Darren
Statistics Canada. Culture, Tourism and the Centre for Education Statistics Division
Published: Ottawa, Ontario, Statistics Canada, 2011
Resource type: Government report or paper
Physical description: 60 p.
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