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Formative assessment and student success. / Yorke, Mantz.
Reflections on assessment. ed. / Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education. Vol. 2 Gloucester: Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education, 2005. p. 125-137.

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Yorke, M 2005, Formative assessment and student success. in QAAFHE (ed.), Reflections on assessment. vol. 2, Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education, Gloucester, pp. 125-137. <http://www.enhancementthemes.ac.uk/docs/publications/reflections-on-assessment-volume-ii.pdf>

APA

Yorke, M. (2005). Formative assessment and student success. In Q. A. A. F. H. E. (Ed.), Reflections on assessment (Vol. 2, pp. 125-137). Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education. http://www.enhancementthemes.ac.uk/docs/publications/reflections-on-assessment-volume-ii.pdf

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Yorke M. Formative assessment and student success. In QAAFHE, editor, Reflections on assessment. Vol. 2. Gloucester: Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education. 2005. p. 125-137

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Yorke, Mantz. / Formative assessment and student success. Reflections on assessment. editor / Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education. Vol. 2 Gloucester : Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education, 2005. pp. 125-137

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