A critical analysis of accountability in higher education: Its relevance to evaluation of higher education

Chinese Education and Society

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 39-51

  Kai, Jiang ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 70349327556     PISSN: 10611932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2753/CED1061-1932420204     Document Type: Article

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