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Research Article

School culture, self-efficacy, outcome expectation, and teacher agency toward reform with curricular autonomy in South Korea: a social cognitive approach

Pages 951-967 | Received 16 Nov 2017, Accepted 24 May 2019, Published online: 14 Jun 2019

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