Assessment in curriculum change

Strategic Curriculum Change: Global Trends in Universities

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 92-108

  Medland, Emma ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84917401635     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203111628     Document Type: Chapter

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