A study examining the students satisfaction in higher education

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 5446-5450

  Butt, Babar Zaheer ^a   Rehman, Kashif Ur ^b  

^a FOUNDATION UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b IQRA UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Higher education; learning environment; student satisfaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957720307     PISSN: 18770428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2010.03.888     Document Type: Conference Paper

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