Training in literature review and associated skills

Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 258-274

  Leger, Lawrence A ^a   Sirichand, Kavita ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Active; Learning; Literature; Review; Training; Transferability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84959875680     PISSN: 20507003     EISSN: 17581184     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/JARHE-01-2014-0008     Document Type: Review

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