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A Portrait of the Researcher as a Boundary Crosser
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Vakkayil, Jacob D. – Journal of Research Practice, 2007
This article traces the roots of the author's doctoral work to his pre-doctoral experiences in varied spheres of practice. The research choices made are thus inevitably influenced by these experiences. These include the selection of an interdisciplinary domain to locate his doctoral work, the choice of a "boundary object" as the unit of analysis,…
Descriptors: Reflective Teaching, Researchers, Experimenter Characteristics, Research Methodology