Metaphorical images of school : school perceptions of students, teachers, and parents from four selected schools(in Ankara)

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Balcı, Ayşe
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Educational sociology, School management and organization, Qualitative research, Metaphor, Image analysis
https://hdl.handle.net/11511/3626
Graduate School of Social Sciences, Thesis

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A. Balcı, “Metaphorical images of school : school perceptions of students, teachers, and parents from four selected schools(in Ankara),” Ph.D. - Doctoral Program, Middle East Technical University, 1999.
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