Significant issues in defining and assessing teacher dispositions

Teacher Educator

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 179-201

  Welch, Frances C ^a   Pitts, Robert E ^a   Tenini, Kristine J ^a   Kuenlen, Michael G ^a   Wood, Sarah G ^a  

^a Department of Teacher Education and Department of Sociology and Anthropology   (United States)

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EID: 79959742262     PISSN: 08878730     EISSN: 19388101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08878730.2010.489992     Document Type: Article

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