An uncertain harvest: A case study of implementation of innovation

Journal of Curriculum Studies

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 97-121

  Rogan, John M ^a  

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Author keywords

Change strategies; Curriculum implementation; Curriculum problems; School improvement; Science education

Indexed keywords

EID: 35348981249     PISSN: 00220272     EISSN: 13665839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220270500532448     Document Type: Article

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