Current Practice in the Allocation of Academic Workloads

Higher Education Quarterly

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 461-478

  Barrett, Lucinda ^a   Barrett, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 51249141170     PISSN: 09515224     EISSN: 14682273     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2273.2007.00367.x     Document Type: Article

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