The experiences of voluntary career change in 30-somethings and implications for guidance

Career Development International

Volumn 10, Issue 5 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 400-417

  Wise, Amelia Jane ^a   Millward, Lynne J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adults; Career development; Careers

Indexed keywords

EID: 23744488520     PISSN: 13620436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13620430510615328     Document Type: Article

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