Cross-disciplinary practice in engineering contexts

DS 58-9: Proceedings of ICED 09, the 17th International Conference on Engineering Design

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages 343-354

  Adams, Robin S ^a   Mann, Llewellyn ^b   Forin, Tlago ^a   Jordan, Shawn ^a  

^a Purdue University   (United States)

^b CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cross disciplinary practice; Epistemology; Phenomenography; Transformative practice

Indexed keywords

CROSS-DISCIPLINARY; EPISTEMOLOGY; PHENOMENOGRAPHY; TRANSFORMATIVE PRACTICE; WORK ENVIRONMENTS;

DESIGN; HUMAN ENGINEERING;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84859233324     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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