Developing research capacity among graduate students in an interdisciplinary environment

Higher Education Research and Development

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 557-569

  Ryan, Maureen M ^a   Yeung, Rachel S ^a   Bass, Michelle ^a   Kapil, Meg ^a   Slater, Suzanne ^a   Creedon, Kate ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

graduate students; higher education; interdisciplinary studies; research capacity; research training

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864588892     PISSN: 07294360     EISSN: 14698366     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07294360.2011.653956     Document Type: Article

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