Exploring the hermeneutic foundations of university life: Deaf academics in a hybrid 'community of practice'

Higher Education

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 227-256

  Trowler, Paul R ^a   Turner, Graham H ^b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activity systems; Communities of practice; Culture; Deaf academics; Workgroups

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141679114     PISSN: 00181560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1013738504981     Document Type: Article

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