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#1019 Réka Blazsek: Social Norms, Institutions, Ownership, and the Mental Health of PhD Students

The Dissenter

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Navigating the PhD Journey

This chapter examines the mental health challenges faced by PhD students as they transition from knowledge consumers to producers. It discusses the self-motivation required in navigating complex interdisciplinary research and the importance of critical thinking across various fields. The conversation highlights the need for collaboration and maintaining balance outside of academic pressures to foster overall well-being.

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