Optimizing the fairness of student evaluations: A study of correlations between instructor excellence, study production, learning production, and expected grades

Journal of Management Education

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 269-291

  Stapleton, Richard John ^a   Murkison, Gene ^a  

^a GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (Georgia)

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EID: 84992810606     PISSN: 10525629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/105256290102500302     Document Type: Article

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