Technical and further education reforms: Theoretical issues

Australian Educational Researcher

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 15-34

  Stevenson, John ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 42149127569     PISSN: 03116999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03216863     Document Type: Article

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