Aspects of the organizational and political context of school evaluation in four European countries

Studies in Educational Evaluation

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 79-108

  Scheerens, Jaap ^a   Gonnie van Amelsvoort, H W C ^a   Donoughue, Carol ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0033481105     PISSN: 0191491X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-491X(99)00015-2     Document Type: Article

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