The use of performance models in higher education: A comparative international review

Education Policy Analysis Archives

Volumn 8, Issue , 2000, Pages

  Atkinson Grosjean, Janet ^a,b,c   Grosjean, Garnet ^a,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b University of British Columbia ^*  (Canada)

^c Social Sci Hum Res Cncl Canada   (Hungary)

^d Ctr Plcy Studs Higher Educ T   (Canada)

^e Canada's W Res Netwk Educ Train   (Canada)

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