(p. 82) henri, brad and wesley are all studying to be dog groomers at a local petsmart training academy. henri and brad believe they received inadequate training because they could not get a job when the course concluded. wesley thinks the academy was a great experience and really enjoys grooming the pets at pet heaven kennels. in this example, satisfaction levels were influenced by:

On the doctoral journey, you will need to adjust your thinking and perspective. it is inevitable that your world view will be challenged. how you respond to those instances of challenging remains in your control. this may sound daunting and even seem to be unacceptable, but it is the inexorable result of engaging in "deep thinking" while becoming an academic. remember, you are not just becoming a researcher, but you are also becoming a learned person (an academic) who will be charged with the responsibility of acting as a gatekeeper of knowledge and knowledge development. what distinguishes an infant academic from a mature academic? explain. how does the above biblical challenge to move toward mature thinking parallel the increased responsibility for knowledge and knowledge development that comes with the earning of a doctoral degree? explain.