NAPLAN and student wellbeing: Teacher perceptions of the impact of NAPLAN on students

National Testing in Schools: An Australian Assessment

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 72-85

  Rice, Suzanne ^a   Dulfer, Nicky ^b   Polesel, John ^c   O‘hanlon, Clare ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84960482611     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315659312     Document Type: Chapter

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