Access to higher education and disadvantaged young people

British Educational Research Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 205-225

  Forsyth, Alasdair ^a   Furlong, Andy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0037562909     PISSN: 01411926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0141192032000060948     Document Type: Review

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