Policy silos and red ochre men: An examination of a decade of adult literacy policy and program development in Australia

Journal of Vocational Education and Training

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 81-96

  Searle, Jean ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 34250216972     PISSN: 13636820     EISSN: 17475090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13636820400200247     Document Type: Article

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