Creativity and performativity: The case of further education

British Educational Research Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 601-618

  Simmons, Robin ^a   Thompson, Ron ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 48749111077     PISSN: 01411926     EISSN: 14693518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01411920802223974     Document Type: Article

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