Contextual factors in teacher decision making: Extending the woods model

Asia-Pacific Education Researcher

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 474-483

  Perfecto, Marianne Rachel G ^a  

^a ATENEO DE MANILA UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Decision making process; Instructional decisions; Teacher cognition

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869014624     PISSN: 01195646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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