Teaching styles of community college instructors

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 37-49

  Barrett, Karinda R ^a   Bower, Beverly L ^b   Donovan, Nancy C ^b  

^a Tallahassee Community College   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 55549134590     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08923640701298738     Document Type: Article

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