The work/study dilemma: A pilot study

International Education Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 127-137

  Barrett, Steven ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Attrition; Diversity; Flexible delivery; Internet survey

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547514624     PISSN: 14431475     EISSN: 14431475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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