Inclusive education policies and the feasibility of educational change: The case of Cyprus

International Studies in Sociology of Education

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 329-347

  Liasidou, Anastasia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROEHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 36549006573     PISSN: 09620214     EISSN: 17475066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09620210701666972     Document Type: Article

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