The Occupational Socialization of a First-Year Physical Education Teacher with a Teaching Orientation

Sport, Education and Society

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 81-105

  Curtner Smith, Matthew D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

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EID: 0041812653     PISSN: 13573322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713696040     Document Type: Article

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