The educative importance of ethos

British Journal of Educational Studies

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 306-325

  Mclaughlin, Terence ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atmosphere; Character; Climate; Culture; Education; Ethos; Example; Habit; Schools; Tradition; Values

Indexed keywords

EID: 25444483324     PISSN: 00071005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8527.2005.00297.x     Document Type: Article

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