Learning about learning outcomes: The student perspective

Teaching in Higher Education

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 721-733

  Brooks, Sara ^a   Dobbins, Kerry ^a   Scott, Jon J A ^b   Rawlinson, Mark ^c   Norman, Robert I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

assessment; learning outcomes; student centred learning; students

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901596758     PISSN: 13562517     EISSN: 14701294     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13562517.2014.901964     Document Type: Article

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