Comparing assistant roles in education and social care: Backgrounds, behaviours and boundaries

International Journal of Human Resource Management

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1648-1665

  Kessler, Ian ^a   Bach, Stephen ^a   Heron, Paul ^a  

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Author keywords

Assistants; Education; Public services; Social care

Indexed keywords

EID: 34748856847     PISSN: 09585192     EISSN: 14664399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585190701570726     Document Type: Article

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