Abstract

Thesis supervision as professional work.

Highlights

  • There are three basic premises to this discussion

  • It would be fair to expound on the supervisor/supervisee dyad, this introduction emphasizes the supervisor’s role and draws on questions raised by students to illustrate issues on this academic task, crucially important for institutions and society

  • Due to the significance of this noble educational task, the work of a supervisor as a professional of the highest level has become the object of international concern, as observed in documents by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) 5, the World Bank, as evidenced in the work by Altbach & Salmi 3, and the European University Association 8

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Summary

Introduction

There are three basic premises to this discussion. The first is that supervision is an interrelationship between a more academically experienced person – not a know-it-all – and a student who is beginning or continuing a research career 1.

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