School Catchments and Pupil Movements: A case study in parental choice

Educational Studies

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 33-48

  Parsons, Eddie ^a   Chalkley, Brian ^a   Jones, Allan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 1842637529     PISSN: 03055698     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03055690097727     Document Type: Review

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