Half a century and more of PhD theses by published papers Comment on: “Bringing the doctoral thesis by published papers to the Social Sciences and the Humanities: A quantitative easing? A small study of doctoral thesis submission rules and practice in two disciplines in the UK” by John Rigby and Barbara Jones in Scientometrics published online 15-May-2020

dc.contributor.author	Mikhailidis, Dimitri P
dc.date.accessioned	2021-08-02T09:23:06Z
dc.date.available	2021-08-02T09:23:06Z
dc.date.issued	2020
dc.identifier.other	204-2020.40
dc.identifier.uri	https://repository.mbru.ac.ae/handle/1/302
dc.description.abstract	Abstract: The recent article by Rigby and Jones in Scientometrics (15-May-2020) again draws attention to basing PhD-theses on published works, in their case introducing the system into the Social Sciences and Humanities. In this short communication we endeavour to provide additional information that is essential for this debate.	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.subject	PhD theses	en_US
dc.subject	Published papers	en_US
dc.title	Half a century and more of PhD theses by published papers Comment on: “Bringing the doctoral thesis by published papers to the Social Sciences and the Humanities: A quantitative easing? A small study of doctoral thesis submission rules and practice in two disciplines in the UK” by John Rigby and Barbara Jones in Scientometrics published online 15-May-2020	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US