Interdisciplinary foundations: Reflecting on interdisciplinarity and three decades of teaching and research at Griffith University, Australia

Studies in Higher Education

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 167-185

  Franks, Daniel ^a   Dale, Patricia ^a   Hindmarsh, Richard ^a   Fellows, Christine ^a   Buckridge, Margaret ^a   Cybinski, Patti ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 34247868250     PISSN: 03075079     EISSN: 1470174X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03075070701267228     Document Type: Article

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