چکیده (انگلیسی):

Hybrid programs are changing the landscape of doctoral programs at American universities and
colleges. The increased demand for hybrid doctoral programs, particularly for educational and
career advancement, serves as an innovative way to increase scholarship, advance service, and
promote leadership. Hybrid programs serve as excellent venues for advancing scholarship,
collaboration, and team building and provide doctoral candidates with increased opportunities to
interact professional peers, course materials program resources. These enhanced opportunities
lead to greater team engagement and enhanced opportunities for scholarly collaboration.
Faculty mentors in hybrid programs lead rising scholars in the research and socialization process
of higher education academic and social networks.