International students of speech and language therapy in the UK: Choices about where to study and whether to return

Higher Education

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 89-109

  Goldbart, J ^a   Marshall, J ^a   Evans, I R ^b  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Longsight Health Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Employment; English language; International students; Overseas students; Professional education; Speech and language therapy; Speech pathology

Indexed keywords

EID: 23944481368     PISSN: 00181560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10734-004-6350-4     Document Type: Article

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