Service learning: History, literature review, and a pilot study of eighth graders

Elementary School Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 452-467

  Johnson, Angelina Marie ^a   Notah, Deborah Jean ^a  

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EID: 0041118436     PISSN: 00135984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/461935     Document Type: Review

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