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Lars Kotthoff
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What is the h-index exactly and how does it work?

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How to find grant proposal samples?

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Are reviewers allowed to discuss their review with each other?

23 votes

Is web-presence important for researchers?

21 votes

Value of contributions to Wikipedia when applying for academic jobs

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What journals do not allow open access to published material?

14 votes

Ways to manage something like a 'work-life balance'?

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Conflict declaration in reviews

11 votes

How to handle students who try to negotiate away penalties for late submission of coursework?

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Different types of conference publications

11 votes

Scope for the role of peer reviewer

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How to assess the quality of a degree?

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How to recruit a PhD student without a strong connection to teaching?

9 votes

Is it possible to work on extra activities (start-up project) during PhD?

8 votes

Where can I find the Impact Factor for a given journal?

8 votes

Journal publication and acceptance to competitive conferences

8 votes

As a student, how much time should I spend helping other students with research?

8 votes

How do you earn opportunites to review journals or conference papers?

7 votes

Open versus Blind reviewing process

6 votes

Is there a standard for translating grades across Erasmus universities?

6 votes

What are the common productivity measures of a scientist, like h-index?

6 votes

Can students ask for changing grades?

5 votes

Keeping advisees aware of literature

5 votes

Can I publish the reviews I write?

5 votes

What happens to the reviews that people write for journal articles after they're sent back to the author?

5 votes

Alphabetical author list in non-alphabetical journal

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Is there generally a high amount of variability in the number of hours grad students put to work each week?

4 votes

When is it appropriate to decline a review request?

4 votes

How much guidance should I reasonably expect from an MSc Thesis Supervisor

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Ph.D. in UK/Ireland as "Dipl.-Ing." from Germany