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School Effectiveness and School Improvement
An International Journal of Research, Policy and Practice
Volume 26, 2015 - Issue 2
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Original Articles

Professional cultures and rates of bullying

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Pages 195-214 | Received 12 Mar 2014, Accepted 30 Jun 2014, Published online: 08 Aug 2014

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