Geography in interdisciplinarity: Towards a third conversation

Geoforum

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 356-363

  Simon, Gregory L ^a   Graybill, Jessica K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b Center for Language and Brain   (United States)

Author keywords

Geography; Interdisciplinarity; Reflexive assessment; Urban Ecology

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; ASSESSMENT METHOD; COMPLEXITY; GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION; HEURISTICS; INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH;

EID: 77649339570     PISSN: 00167185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2009.11.012     Document Type: Article

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