Undergraduate research experiences: Impacts and opportunities
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Undergraduate research experiences: Impacts and opportunities
For any undergraduate contemplating a career in scientific research, participating in authentic research seems like a good opportunity. But what are authentic research experiences? How do they benefit undergraduates? What forms of mentoring are successful? What needs improvement? And how can these experiences meet the needs of interested students while at the same time be cost-effective in larg...
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عنوان ژورنال: Science
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0036-8075,1095-9203
DOI: 10.1126/science.1261757