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Educational Research and Evaluation
An International Journal on Theory and Practice
Volume 20, 2014 - Issue 4
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Teachers’ perceptions of student evaluations of teaching

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Pages 275-289 | Received 21 Jan 2014, Accepted 26 May 2014, Published online: 23 Jun 2014

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