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This comprehensive book provides key guidance for supervisors as they prepare doctoral students for their studies and subsequent professional careers. It introduces the UK Council for Graduate Education's (UKCGE) Good Supervisory Practice Framework as a best practice guide to enhance supervisory standards.

Drawing on practical case studies, contributors illustrate the complexities of doctoral supervision, emphasising the need for adaptability, empathy and structured support. The book outlines the perspectives of experienced practitioners, presenting a blend of practical tools, critical reflection and aspirational vision to ensure high-quality supervision for the growing number of doctoral students across the globe. It highlights how investing in effective doctoral guidance not only benefits students, but also the wider academic community, ensuring the continued advancement of knowledge and professional development within higher education.

Innovative Approaches to Doctoral Supervision is a valuable resource for new and experienced doctoral supervisors interested in improving their practice or applying for the UKCGE recognised supervisor award. It is also beneficial for universities providing staff development training in doctoral supervision.