August 17, 2007
Research on Undergraduate Research
Anecdote and accepted wisdom are not enough to back the assertions made about the benefits of doing research as an undergraduate, the National Science Foundation and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute decided several years ago. So they financed three large research efforts to find out just exactly what those benefits were.
Elaine Seymour, Anne-Barrie Hunter, and their colleagues at Ethnography and Evaluation Research, an independent research unit at the University of Colorado at
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