Editorial: Higher education well-being: A balancing Act

  • N. Chitanand Durban University of Technology
  • S. Rathilal Durban University of Technology
  • S. Rambharos Durban University of Technology

Abstract

Introductory Article and no abstract included

 

Author Biographies

N. Chitanand, Durban University of Technology

Centre For Excellence in Learning and Teaching 

Coordinator: Academic Staff Development

S. Rathilal, Durban University of Technology
Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching
S. Rambharos, Durban University of Technology
Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching

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Published
2018-12-03
How to Cite
Chitanand, N., S. Rathilal, and S. Rambharos. 2018. “Editorial: Higher Education Well-Being: A Balancing Act”. South African Journal of Higher Education 32 (6), 168-76. https://doi.org/10.20853/32-6-3092.