The impact of higher education on lifelong learning

International Journal of Lifelong Education

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 239-254

  Brooks, Rachel ^a   Everett, Glyn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 40849119161     PISSN: 02601370     EISSN: 1464519X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02601370802047759     Document Type: Article

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