Negative ‘marking’? University research administrators and the contestation of moral exclusion

Studies in Higher Education

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 941-954

  Allen Collinson, Jacquelyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79955716586     PISSN: 03075079     EISSN: 1470174X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03075070902755641     Document Type: Article

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