Degrees of difficulty: An ecological account of learning in Australian higher education

Studies in Higher Education

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 65-78

  Gale, Trevor ^a  

^a CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 0036486742     PISSN: 03075079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03075070120099377     Document Type: Article

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