PhD students, mobility stays, research tasks, field research, data collection, thesis development, international experience
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PhD students' perception of mobility stays and task distribution between home and abroad.
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[...] At home, according to the answers given by the different students questioned, the tasks carried out concern more those of writing: reworking of the data and information collected during their stay in mobility, analysis and writing. On the other hand, during their stay in foreign countries, students seem to do more field research, that is, they pose their questionnaires, collect their data: they collect all the data that will be necessary for them to validate or invalidate their hypotheses related to their research and initial questioning. [...]
[...] For all students, it seems that the work done during mobility, that is, during their stay abroad, was productive, conclusive, and indispensable to the advancement of their thesis. In fact, according to the answers given by the students, it seems that it was during the time spent in mobility abroad that their experiences were enriched, and that they were able to develop their experiences and knowledge related to their core question. As a result, it would seem that the situation in the country of origin and in other countries is somewhat different, and therefore allows them to support their problematic and therefore their research. [...]
