‘You just can’t do it like that—it's just wrong!' impressions of French and English trainee primary teachers on exchange placement in primary schools abroad: The value of experiencing the difference

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 285-298

  Newman, Elizabeth ^a   Taylor, Alison ^a   Whitehead, Joan ^a   Planel, Claire ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85009572327     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0261976042000290804     Document Type: Article

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