Enacting the scholar-practitioner role: An exploration of narratives

Journal of Applied Behavioral Science

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 12-38

  Wasserman, Ilene C ^a   Kram, Kathy E ^b  

^a ICW Consulting Group   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Edgar Schein impact; Role permeability and role segmentation; Scholar practitioner continuum; Scholar practitioner role

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650422225     PISSN: 00218863     EISSN: 15526879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021886308327238     Document Type: Article

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