Forms and levels of integration: Evaluation of an interdisciplinary team-building project

Journal of Research Practice

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Armstrong, Andrea ^a   Jackson Smith, Douglas ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Collaborative research; Conceptual integration; Interdisciplinary teams; Research evaluation; Science of team science; Social integration

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880840595     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1712851X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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