Hong Kong secondary schoolteachers' understanding of their careers

Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 127-149

  Cheung, Elizabeth ^a  

^a Chan Shu Kui Memorial School

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EID: 33745263887     PISSN: 13540602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13450600500083832     Document Type: Article

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