Older and wiser?: Workplace learning from the perspective of experienced employees

International Journal of Lifelong Education

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 21-39

  Fuller, Alison ^a   Unwin, Lorna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 27944496938     PISSN: 02601370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026037042000317329     Document Type: Short Survey

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