Reform implementation and the realities within which teachers work: A Namibian case study

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Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 219-237

  O'Sullivan, Margo C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

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EID: 10244249694     PISSN: 03057925     EISSN: 14693623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03057920220143192     Document Type: Article

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