Fostering Personal Teaching Efficacy Through Staff Development and Classroom Activities

Journal of Educational Research

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 200-208

  Fritz, Janet J ^a   Miller Heyl, Janet ^a   Kreutzer, Jill C ^a   Macphee, David ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

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EID: 0000540717     PISSN: 00220671     EISSN: 19400675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220671.1995.9941301     Document Type: Article

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