Job Preparation for the 21st Century: A Group Project Learning Model to Teach Basic Workplace Skills

Journal of Education for Business

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 69-73

  Davis, Barbara D ^a   Miller, Thomas R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

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EID: 0346668725     PISSN: 08832323     EISSN: 19403356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08832323.1996.10116828     Document Type: Article

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