Positioning a feminist supervisor in graduate supervision

Journal of Geography in Higher Education

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 67-80

  Moss, Pamela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Activist research; Adviser; Feminism; Graduate supervision; Supervisor

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; FEMINISM; GENDER ISSUE; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY SECTOR;

EID: 61349175249     PISSN: 03098265     EISSN: 14661845     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03098260802276573     Document Type: Conference Paper

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