Patterns and trends in part-time adult education participation in relation to UK nation, class, place of participation, gender, age and disability, 1998-2003

International Journal of Lifelong Education

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 399-418

  MacLeod, Flora ^a   Lambe, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34547552752     PISSN: 02601370     EISSN: 1464519X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02601370701417160     Document Type: Article

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