Guidance theory and practice: The status of career exploration

British Journal of Guidance and Counselling

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 189-208

  Taveira, Maria Do Ceu ^a   Rodríguez Moreno, M Luisa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

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EID: 11844274077     PISSN: 03069885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0306988031000102360     Document Type: Review

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