School–university partnerships for educational research—distinctions, dilemmas and challenges

Curriculum Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 327-341

  McLaughlin, Colleen ^a   Black Hawkins, Kristine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Educational research; Practitioner research; School university partnerships

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950303599     PISSN: 09585176     EISSN: 14693704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585170701589967     Document Type: Article

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