Aims and Scope of Research Studies in Music Education
Research Studies in Music Education is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers twice a year in the field of Music Education. The journal's editor is Julie Ballantyne (University of Queensland). It has been in publication since 1993 and is currently published by SAGE Publications on behalf of Society for Education, Music and Psychology Research. Less
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29
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Tri-annual |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Tri-annual |
| Publication Start Year | 1993 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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