Pupil mobility, attainment and progress in secondary school

Educational Studies

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 313-331

  Strand, Steve ^a   Demie, Feyisa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b Lambeth Education ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Achievement; Attainment; Pupil mobility; Transience; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548301817     PISSN: 03055698     EISSN: 14653400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03055690701423184     Document Type: Article

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