Alberta’s new health research paradigms: Are graduate students being prepared for interdisciplinary team research?
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Alberta's new health research paradigms: Are graduate students being prepared for interdisciplinary team research?
Strategic prioritization of research agendas to address health problems with a large social and economic burden has increased the demand for interdisciplinary research. Universities have addressed the need for interdisciplinary research in their strategic documents. However, research training to equip graduates for careers in interdisciplinary research teams has not kept pace. We offer recommen...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical & Investigative Medicine
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1488-2353
DOI: 10.25011/cim.v33i3.13728