The quantity and quality of geography education in the Untied States: The last 20 years

International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 160-170

  Bednarz, Robert S ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION; TEACHING;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036996905     PISSN: 10382046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10382040208667477     Document Type: Article

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