Girls and transition to second-level schooling in Ireland: 'Moving on' and 'moving out'

Gender and Education

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 249-267

  O'Brien, Maeve ^a,b  

^a Marino Institute of Education   (Ireland)

^b DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

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EID: 0042729974     PISSN: 09540253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540250303862     Document Type: Review

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