Student-centeredness in social science textbooks, 1970-2008: A cross-national study

Social Forces

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 547-570

  Bromley, Patricia ^a   Meyer, John W ^b   Ramirez, Francisco O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84865011801     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: 15347605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sf/sor004     Document Type: Article

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