Wellbeing in Doctoral Education

Wellbeing in Doctoral Education: An Introduction.- 1 Prelude: The topic chooses the researcher.- 2 A short history of doctoral studies.- 3 Tensions between disciplinary knowledge and transferable skills: Fostering personal epistemology during doctoral studies.- 4 Autoenthography: Researching personal experiences.- Understanding Yourself: Fostering Intrapersonal Wellbeing.- 5 Intrapersonal wellbeing and the academic mental health crisis.- 6 You are not your PhD: Managing stress during doctoral candidature.- 7 Negating isolation and imposter syndrome through writing as product and as process: The impact of collegiate writing networks during a doctoral program.- 8 Walking a tightrope: Juggling competing demands as a PhD student and a mother.- 9 Struggling with mental illnesses before and during the PhD journey: When multiple treatments join the healing process.- 10 Maintaining emotional wellbeing for doctoral students: Indonesian students' mechanism of thinking out loud.- 11 Wax on, wax off: Maintaining confidence and overcoming anxiety.- Understanding Your Experiences: Building Identity and Agency in Academia.- 112 Identity and agency as academics: Navigating academia as a doctoral student.- 13 When questions answer themselves: Proactive reflection and critical eclecticism in PhD candidature.- 14 It is about time: Chronotropes and the experience and negotiation of space-time through PhD candidature.- 15 Shouting down a well: The development of authorial identity in thesis writing.- 16 Understanding the uncertainty: The use of diffusion of innovation theory to inform decision-making during the doctoral experience.- Understanding Others: Developing Intercultural Competence.- 17 Processes of globalisation in doctoral education.- 18 Effective intercultural supervision: Using reflective practice to enhance students' and supervisors' intercultural competence.- 19 Prospering in thesis writing: From self-reflexivity to ideological becoming.- 20 Climbing the proverbial

Dr Lynette Pretorius is the Academic Language Development Advisor for the Faculty of Education at Monash University in Australia, where she works with both undergraduate and postgraduate students to improve their academic language and literacy skills. Lynette has qualifications in Medicine, Science, Education, as well as Counselling, and her research interests include experiential learning, reflective practice, doctoral education, mental health, and cardiovascular physiology.
Luke Macaulay is a doctoral candidate at the Faculty of Education at Monash University in Australia. Luke's PhD research explores the experiences and perspectives of Sudanese and South Sudanese youths in Melbourne, Australia regarding the transition to adulthood. Luke's previous education is in Philosophy, as well as Religion and Theology, and his research interests include cultural experiences of becoming an adult, social and political belonging, and critical social theories.
Dr Basil Cahusac de Caux recently completed his PhD in the Historical Studies Program of the Faculty of Arts at Monash University in Australia. His research interests include the history of contemporary Japan and language policy in East Asia in the 19th and 20th century. Basil's doctoral dissertation focused on the factors and forces influencing script reform in mid-to-late 20th century Japan.