2 days ago · 15 January 2026 PhD students’ taste for risk mirrors their supervisors’ Learned risk-taking behaviours can persist for years after leaving the lab — and even after taking on a new research ...

1 day ago · The Transmission of Risk Tolerance in Scientific Research A researcher’s willingness to pursue high-risk, high-reward projects is significantly influenced by their doctoral mentors, and this …

1 day ago · A researchers' propensity for risky projects is passed down to their doctoral students -- and stays with trainees after they leave the laboratory, according to an analysis of thousands of current …

Jul 26, 2025 · TL;DR: Graduate students face a hidden crisis where poor supervisor relationships cause 57% completion rate drops, triple mental health issues, and extend degree completion by 4+ years …

Jun 3, 2025 · This guide aims to provide PhD students with a comprehensive understanding of how to identify, comprehend, and navigate challenging or problematic relationships with their supervisors, …

Jun 10, 2025 · Specifically, the perceptions of the eight styles of the PhD student–supervisor relationship are presented first, followed by the results on the impact of the PhD student–supervisor relationship …

Dec 2, 2025 · An international candidate was told to speak to no one but their supervisor and warned that they risked being sent home if they did not comply. The consequences were serious: anxiety, …