Conceptualizing and measuring commitment to high school teaching

Journal of Educational Research

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 295-304

  Tyree, Alexander K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

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EID: 0040652156     PISSN: 00220671     EISSN: 19400675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220671.1996.9941331     Document Type: Article

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