New directions for theory and research on teaching: A review of the past twenty years

New Directions for Teaching and Learning

Volumn 1999, Issue 80, 1999, Pages 29-52

  Theall, Michael ^a  

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EID: 15744380111     PISSN: 02710633     EISSN: 15360768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tl.8002     Document Type: Article

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