Student perceptions of inclusion in unit/course evaluations

International Journal of Inclusive Education

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 91-102

  Santhanam, Elizabeth ^a   Hicks, Owen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b NONE

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EID: 61249433627     PISSN: 13603116     EISSN: 14645173     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1360311032000139458     Document Type: Article

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