Work-load and the Quality of Student Learning

Studies in Higher Education

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 141-153

  Chambers, Ellie ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0000841098     PISSN: 03075079     EISSN: 1470174X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03075079212331382627     Document Type: Article

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