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Imig, D.G., Imig, S.R. (2007). Quality in Teacher Education: Seeking a Common Definition. In: Townsend, T., Bates, R. (eds) Handbook of Teacher Education. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-4773-8_7
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