Improving our practice: Collaborative classroom action research in Lesotho

Qualitative Educational Research in Developing Countries: Current Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 161-197

  Stuart, Janet ^a   Morojele, Mahlape ^b   Lefoka, Pulane ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF LESOTHO   (South Africa)

^b Lesotho Council of Non Governmental Organisations   (South Africa)

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EID: 85069879645     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315889191-13     Document Type: Chapter

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