A Bleak Outlook: Academic staff perceptions of changes in core activities in Australian higher education, 1991-96

Studies in Higher Education

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 255-268

  Taylor, Tony ^a,b   Gough, John ^a   Bundrock, Valerie ^a   Winter, Richard ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

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EID: 0542372732     PISSN: 03075079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03075079812331380236     Document Type: Article

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