Expectation Of Students From Their Thesis Supervisor

Abstract

In this study, it is aimed "required characteristics of supervisors of graduate students" by scaling study with pairwise comparison to determined. The scale which is developed for this aim was conducted to 270 graduate students. The dependent variable of this research is the score obtained from the scale. The independent variables are graduate student' sex, graduate level, being an academician or not. According to the findings of this study, "required characteristics of supervisors of graduate student" is sorted from the most desired characteristic to the least desired characteristic, it is determined that the most desired is "Following the plan made with his/her student" and the least desired characteristic is determined as "being mastery on her/is field" (C) 2015 The authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd.