School self evaluation and the 'critical friend' perspective

Educational Research and Reviews

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 078-085

  Carlson, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FORT HARE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Critical friend; School self evaluation; South African context

Indexed keywords

EID: 65549120368     PISSN: 19903839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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