Balancing paid work and studies: Working (-class) students in higher education

Studies in Higher Education

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 23-42

  Moreau, Marie Pierre ^a   Leathwood, Carole ^a  

^a LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 28144440758     PISSN: 03075079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03075070500340135     Document Type: Article

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