'I don't like writing. It makes my fingers hurt': Students talk about their classroom assessments

Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy and Practice

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 221-242

  Brookhart, Susan M ^a   Bronowicz, Diane L ^a  

^a DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 29244472969     PISSN: 0969594X     EISSN: 1465329X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0969594032000121298     Document Type: Article

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