Contrasting concepts of learning and contrasting research methodologies: Affinities and bias

British Educational Research Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 173-189

  Hodkinson, Phil ^a   Macleod, Flora ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77949560370     PISSN: 01411926     EISSN: 14693518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01411920902780964     Document Type: Article

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