The Induction Experiences of Newly Qualified Secondary Teachers in England and Wales

Journal of In-Service Education

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 63-82

  Parkinson, John ^a   Pritchard, Janet ^b  

^a Swansea Institute of Higher Education   (United Kingdom)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 46749155781     PISSN: 13674587     EISSN: 17475082     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13674580500200377     Document Type: Article

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