Putting words in their mouths: The alignment of identities with system goals through the use of Individual Learning Plans

British Educational Research Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 221-242

  Hamilton, Mary ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 69149083748     PISSN: 01411926     EISSN: 14693518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01411920802042739     Document Type: Article

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