Mentoring in Dutch vocational education: An unfulfilled promise

British Journal of Guidance and Counselling

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 237-256

  Meijers, Frans ^a  

^a THE HAGUE UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Drop out rates; Mentoring; Vocational education

Indexed keywords

EID: 47049101362     PISSN: 03069885     EISSN: 14693534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03069880802090008     Document Type: Article

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