Vocational pathways in the early part of a career: An Australian study

Career Development Quarterly

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 78-86

  Athanasou, James A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 0039484387     PISSN: 08894019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-0045.2002.tb00593.x     Document Type: Article

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