Students as researchers: Engaging students' voices in PAR

Educational Action Research

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 337-349

  Bland, Derek ^a   Atweh, Bill ^b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Student engagement; Students as researchers

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548301524     PISSN: 09650792     EISSN: 17475074     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09650790701514259     Document Type: Article

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