Challenging images of knowing: Complexity science and educational research

International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 305-321

  Davis, Brent ^a   Sumara, Dennis J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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EID: 27944508322     PISSN: 09518398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09518390500082293     Document Type: Review

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