A postmodern approach to career education: What does it look like?

Perspectives in Education

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 21-28

  Patton, Wendy ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Career education; Constructivism; Postmodern approaches

Indexed keywords

EID: 24944469076     PISSN: 02582236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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