Stories return personal narrative ways of knowing to the professional development of doctoral supervisors

Studies in Continuing Education

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 141-156

  McCormack, Coralie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Doctoral supervision; Narrative knowing; Stories; Storytelling; Supervisor development

Indexed keywords

EID: 75149180417     PISSN: 0158037X     EISSN: 1470126X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01580370902927485     Document Type: Article

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