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The value added performance of electrical engineering students in a British University

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  1. Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Salford, UK

    G. Carter

  2. Department of Teacher, Education University of Dublin, Dublin, 2

    J. Heywood

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Carter, G., Heywood, J. The value added performance of electrical engineering students in a British University. Int J Technol Des Educ 2, 4–15 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00275226

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