Learning and work in the lives of young adults

International Journal of Lifelong Education

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 271-289

  Brooks, Rachel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b British Sociological Associations Youth Study Group   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33744932930     PISSN: 02601370     EISSN: 1464519X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02601370600697144     Document Type: Conference Paper

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