No money; no change: The impact of national policies to improve learning and teaching

The Realities of Change in Higher Education: Interventions to Promote Learning and Teaching

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 15-28

  Moodie, Gavin ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 79251518247     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203969656     Document Type: Chapter

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