Faculty thoughts and concerns about student ratings

New Directions for Teaching and Learning

Volumn 2001, Issue 87, 2001, Pages 3-15

  Ory, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 33645241668     PISSN: 02710633     EISSN: 15360768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tl.23     Document Type: Article

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