Contact hours in Dutch and Vietnamese higher education: A comparison

Higher Education

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 757-767

  Quyen, Do Thi Ngoc ^a  

^a Thien An Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Contact hours; Credit point system; Dutch higher education; Higher education; Institutional context; Vietnamese higher education

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349244059     PISSN: 00181560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10734-008-9174-9     Document Type: Article

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