Vocational education and development: Key issues, with special reference to the Arab world

International Journal of Educational Development

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 373-389

  Al Heeti, Abdul Ghafour ^a   Brock, Colin ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARAB WORLD; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION;

AFRICA, (NORTH); MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 0031419918     PISSN: 07380593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0738-0593(97)00002-3     Document Type: Article

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