Professional development by distance education: Does distance lend enhancement?

Cambridge Journal of Education

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 221-230

  Miller, Carol ^a   Smith, Colin ^a   Tilstone, Christina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33846016179     PISSN: 0305764X     EISSN: 14693577     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0305764980280207     Document Type: Article

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