Factors related to achievement levels of education students at Mu'tah university

Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 593-604

  Alnabhan, Mousa ^a   Al Zegou, Emad ^b   Harwell, Michael ^c  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b MUTAH UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 33645414772     PISSN: 02602938     EISSN: 1469297X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02602930120093913     Document Type: Article

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