Exploring the transformative potential of project-based learning in university adult education

Studies in the Education of Adults

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 212-228

  Von Kotze, Astrid ^a   Cooper, Linda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

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EID: 31744442669     PISSN: 02660830     EISSN: 14789833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02660830.2000.11661431     Document Type: Article

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