Addressing first-year issues in engineering education

European Journal of Engineering Education

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 453-465

  Baillie, Caroline ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0000898899     PISSN: 03043797     EISSN: 14695898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03043799808923524     Document Type: Article

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