Student satisfaction with undergraduate teaching in china-a comparison between research-intensive and other universities

Higher Education Policy

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

  Zhang, Hongshia ^a   Foskett, Nick ^b   Wang, Dianmin ^a   Qu, Mingfeng ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

higher education; higher education development; research intensive universities; student satisfaction; universities in China

Indexed keywords

EID: 79751497068     PISSN: 09528733     EISSN: 17403863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/hep.2010.23     Document Type: Article

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