Evidence-based education policy: Lip service or common practice? Empirical Findings from Germany

European Educational Research Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 484-496

  Dedering, Kathrin ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 77950546054     PISSN: 14749041     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2304/eerj.2009.8.4.484     Document Type: Article

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