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The Professional Development Needs of Hospital Teachers in Ireland: An Exploratory Case Study Cover

The Professional Development Needs of Hospital Teachers in Ireland: An Exploratory Case Study

By: Fergal McNamara  
Open Access
|Apr 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/cie.123 | Journal eISSN: 2631-9179
Language: English
Submitted on: Dec 21, 2023
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Accepted on: Feb 18, 2024
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Published on: Apr 15, 2024
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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