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Students' experiences concerning course workload and factors enhancing and impeding their learning – a useful resource for quality enhancement in teaching and curriculum planning

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Pages 69-81 | Received 23 Apr 2008, Accepted 14 Oct 2008, Published online: 09 Feb 2009

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