Pre-service teachers' perceptions of urban schools

Urban Review

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 268-295

  Hampton, Bonita ^a   Peng, Long ^a   Ann, Jean ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT OSWEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Pre service teachers' perceptions; Urban education; Urban school perceptions

Indexed keywords

EID: 51049098506     PISSN: 00420972     EISSN: 15731960     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11256-008-0081-2     Document Type: Article

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