Competence-based education and training: Progress or villainy?

Journal of Philosophy of Education

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 361-376

  Bridges, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0039521695     PISSN: 03098249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9752.1996.tb00406.x     Document Type: Article

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