The ironies of mandatory placement

Community College Journal of Research and Practice

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 823-838

  Hadden, Craig ^a  

^a Lamar Community College   (United States)

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EID: 85011497723     PISSN: 10668926     EISSN: 15210413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10668920050179826     Document Type: Article

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