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Who Chooses Teaching and Why? Profiling Characteristics and Motivations Across Three Australian Universities

Paul W. Richardson Monash University, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Helen M. G. Watt† University of Michigan, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 27-56 | Published online: 18 Jan 2007

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