The development of teachers’ beliefs

International Handbook of Research on Teachers' Beliefs

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 48-65

  Levin, Barbara B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 85086561304     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203108437-10     Document Type: Chapter

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