New posts in Motivation

How do you come to terms with the fact that you might never be among the best in your research community?

How do I stay motivated in my PhD research when my advisor doesn't seem to like me very much?

I'm feeling discouraged after getting tenure; should I quit?

One week to go in the final PhD submission and I have lost the will to work on it. Help!

Where can I find hard data on students' reasons for being students?

How can teaching staff improve a passive student group?

How to overcome a mistake you make in your proof and regain motivation?

Gamification for theses and papers

How to motivate students you supervise to produce high-quality research when other graduate students in the program don't?

Do academics get bored of research?