Equality of access and catchment area factor in university admissions in Nigeria

Higher Education

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 307-332

  Adeyemi, Kola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Access; Admission; Catchment; Equality; Quality; Wastage

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044530606     PISSN: 00181560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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