Postdoctoral Fellow Well-Being Support Strategies Ranked by Prevalence

A 13.5 KB Excel file containing recommended strategies to support postdoctoral fellow well-being, with themes and sub-themes rank ordered by prevalence. The dataset was authored by Suzanne C. Harris and last updated on March 17, 2026. It is licensed under CC-BY-4.0 and hosted on figshare.

Use Cases

• Ranking institutional support initiatives based on the prevalence of well-being themes mentioned in the description.
• Identifying common workplace factors influencing postdoctoral fellow burnout as suggested by the dataset's focus.
• Informing the design of structured focus groups or surveys based on the identified themes and sub-themes.
• Comparing support strategies across different academic and health sciences programs as implied by the dataset's scope.

Strengths

• Dataset is small (13.5 KB), facilitating quick download and inspection.
• Explicitly licensed under the permissive CC-BY-4.0 license.
• Has a specific author (Suzanne C. Harris) and a clear last update date (2026-03-17).

Limitations

• Row count and column-level documentation are unknown; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• The 13.5 KB size indicates a very limited scope, likely containing summary or categorical data rather than extensive raw observations.

Provenance

Source

figshare, authored by Suzanne C. Harris.

Collection Method

Likely derived from an exploratory study involving focus groups, as suggested by platform tags.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-17 17:42:57; freshness should be verified.

Geography

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