Does educational research matter?

British Educational Research Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 5-24

  Mortimore, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0040609374     PISSN: 01411926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014119200109480     Document Type: Article

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