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An Overview of Outcome-Based Evaluation and Its Application

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(2002). An Overview of Outcome-Based Evaluation and Its Application. In: Outcome-Based Evaluation. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47620-7_1

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