Negotiating academicity: postgraduate research supervision as category boundary work

Studies in Higher Education

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 475-487

  Petersen, Eva Bendix ^a,b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

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EID: 34547687494     PISSN: 03075079     EISSN: 1470174X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03075070701476167     Document Type: Article

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