Transitions in higher education

Innovations in Education and Teaching International

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 155-164

  Hussey, Trevor ^a   Smith, Patrick ^a  

^a BUCKINGHAMSHIRE NEW UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diversity; Education; Mass education; Student drop out; Studentcentred; Transitions

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952501242     PISSN: 14703297     EISSN: 14703300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14703291003718893     Document Type: Article

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