The attractions of teaching: An investigation into why people change careers to teach

Journal of Education for Teaching

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 95-112

  Priyadharshini, Esther ^a   Robinson Pant, Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 21844470496     PISSN: 02607476     EISSN: 13600540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0260747032000092639     Document Type: Article

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