Undergraduates’ work based learning and skills development

Tertiary Education and Management

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 119-135

  Little, Brenda ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 35148827590     PISSN: 13583883     EISSN: 15731936     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13583883.2000.9967017     Document Type: Article

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