A model for an interdisciplinary undergraduate research program

American Statistician

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 59-69

  Legler, Julie ^a   Roback, Paul ^a   Ziegler Graham, Kathryn ^a   Scott, James ^b   Lane Getaz, Sharon ^a   Richey, Matthew ^a  

^a ST OLAF COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Colby College   (United States)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Graduate school; Mentoring; Nonstatistical skills

Indexed keywords

EID: 76649124570     PISSN: 00031305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/tast.2010.09198     Document Type: Article

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