Organisational factors and teachers' professional development in Dutch secondary schools

Journal of European Industrial Training

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 24-44

  Evers, Arnoud T ^a   van der Heijden, Béatrice I J M ^a,b,c   Kreijns, Karel ^a   Gerrichhauzen, John T G ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY OF THE NETHERLANDS   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Professional education; Secondary schools; Skills; Social networks; The Netherlands

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651415637     PISSN: 03090590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03090591111095727     Document Type: Article

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