Perceptions and experiences of industry Co-operators in project-based design courses

International Journal of Engineering Education

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 114-119

  Friesen, Marcia ^a   Taylor, K Lynn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Design; Industry co operators; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847754263     PISSN: 0949149X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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