Is adult education a calling? Shaping identity and practice in steel mill learning centers

Teachers College Record

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1305-1334

  Rose, Amy D ^a   Jeris, Laurel ^a   Smith, Robert ^b  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Institute for Career Development

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EID: 27744532844     PISSN: 01614681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9620.2005.00514.x     Document Type: Review

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