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Change theory and changing practices: enhancing student engagement in universities.

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Change theory and changing practices: enhancing student engagement in universities. / Trowler, Paul.
Student engagement in Europe : society, higher education and student governance. ed. / Manja Klemenčič; Sjur Bergan; Rok Primožič. Strasbourg: Council of Europe Publishing, 2015. p. 160-171.

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Harvard

Trowler, P 2015, Change theory and changing practices: enhancing student engagement in universities. in M Klemenčič, S Bergan & R Primožič (eds), Student engagement in Europe : society, higher education and student governance. Council of Europe Publishing, Strasbourg, pp. 160-171.

APA

Trowler, P. (2015). Change theory and changing practices: enhancing student engagement in universities. In M. Klemenčič, S. Bergan, & R. Primožič (Eds.), Student engagement in Europe : society, higher education and student governance (pp. 160-171). Council of Europe Publishing.

Vancouver

Trowler P. Change theory and changing practices: enhancing student engagement in universities. In Klemenčič M, Bergan S, Primožič R, editors, Student engagement in Europe : society, higher education and student governance. Strasbourg: Council of Europe Publishing. 2015. p. 160-171

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Trowler, Paul. / Change theory and changing practices: enhancing student engagement in universities. Student engagement in Europe : society, higher education and student governance. editor / Manja Klemenčič ; Sjur Bergan ; Rok Primožič. Strasbourg : Council of Europe Publishing, 2015. pp. 160-171

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