Systemic development at hawkesbury: Some personal lessons from experience

Systems Research and Behavioral Science

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 151-164

  Bawden, Richard ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Epistemic development; Experiential learning; Systemic development; Systemics

Indexed keywords

EPISTEMIC DEVELOPMENT; EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING; SYSTEMIC DEVELOPMENT; SYSTEMICS;

AGRICULTURE; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; ECOLOGY; LEARNING SYSTEMS; RURAL AREAS; STUDENTS;

SOCIAL SCIENCES;

AGRICULTURE; BEHAVIOR; ECOLOGY;

EID: 17044437401     PISSN: 10927026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sres.682     Document Type: Conference Paper

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