Learning about workplace learning and expertise from Jack: A discourse analytic study

Journal of Workplace Learning

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 205-219

  Lee, Yew Jin ^a   Roth, Wolff Michael ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Narratives; Skills; Sociology of work; Workplace learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646861582     PISSN: 13665626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13665620610665818     Document Type: Article

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