Educational Research and Reviews

  • Abbreviation: Educ. Res. Rev.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1990-3839
  • DOI: 10.5897/ERR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 2008

Full Length Research Paper

A study on the development of creativity of teachers in Shaanxi Universities in China in the context of demographic variables

Xinyao Li
  • Xinyao Li
  • Department of Education Management, Chinese International College, Dhurakij Pundit University, Thailand.
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Yuan-Cheng Chang
  • Yuan-Cheng Chang
  • Department of Education, College of Educational Sciences, Weinan Normal University, China.
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  •  Received: 30 January 2023
  •  Accepted: 06 March 2023
  •  Published: 31 March 2023

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