Markets and Motivation in Part-time Postgraduate Education

Studies in Higher Education

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 95-107

  Pratt, John ^b   Hillier, Yvonne ^a   Mace, John ^c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

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EID: 0347092230     PISSN: 03075079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03075079912331380168     Document Type: Article

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