Stress among prospective teachers: A review of the literature

Australian Journal of Teacher Education

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 18-28

  Gardner, Sallie ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 78650275014     PISSN: 1835517X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14221/ajte.2010v35n8.2     Document Type: Article

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