Assessing working students' college experiences: A grounded theory approach

Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 301-311

  Cheng, David X ^a   Alcántara, Lucia ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

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EID: 78650112723     PISSN: 02602938     EISSN: 1469297X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02602930600896639     Document Type: Article

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