Exploring the actual and potential rhetoric-reality gaps in environmental education and their implications for pre-service teacher training

Environmental Education Research

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 331-345

  Grace, Marcus ^a   Sharp, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 16344391438     PISSN: 13504622     EISSN: 14695871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713664698     Document Type: Article

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