From the Lab to Student and Graduate Success: The Benefits of Developing Research Skills

Authors

Pat Spadafora, Sheridan CollegeFollow
Lia Tsotsos, Sheridan CollegeFollow
Paola Hernandez Soto, Sheridan CollegeFollow

Document Type

Conference Presentation

Publication Date

5-26-2015

Keywords

older adults, Sheridan Elder Research Centre

Abstract

The Centre for Elder Research conducts innovative, multidisciplinary research that enhances the quality of life of older adults while serving as an education and resource hub for the Sheridan College community. The unique perspectives of student Research Assistants, graduates, faculty and researchers will inform this panel presentation about the value of providing opportunities for students to develop research skills while addressing real-world challenges, and strategies for embedding research results into curriculum.

Faculty

Sheridan Research

Version

Publisher's version

Peer Reviewed/Refereed Publication

no

Funder

This work was funded by a contribution from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).

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Copyright

© Sheridan

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License.

Original Publication Citation

Spadafora, P., Tsotsos, L., & Hernandez Soto, P. (2015). From the lab to student and graduate success: The benefits of developing research skills. Oakville: Sheridan Elder Research Centre (SERC).

SOURCE Citation

Spadafora, Pat; Tsotsos, Lia; and Hernandez Soto, Paola, "From the Lab to Student and Graduate Success: The Benefits of Developing Research Skills" (2015). Publications and Scholarship. 26.
https://source.sheridancollege.ca/centres_elder_publ/26