An examination of instructional practices in six countries

International Comparisons in Mathematics Education

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 68-85

  Cogan, Leland S ^a   Schmidt, William H ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85071076075     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203012086-11     Document Type: Chapter

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