Planners learning and creating power: A community of practice approach

Journal of Planning Education and Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 50-60

  Schweitzer, Lisa A ^a,b   Howard, Eric J ^a,c   Doran, Ian ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Community of practice; Energy planning; Student centered learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 49849092789     PISSN: 0739456X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0739456X08319203     Document Type: Article

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