'Cigars on the flight-deck': New lecturers' participatory learning within workplace communities of practice

Studies in Higher Education

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 453-467

  Warhurst, Russell P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 48849092537     PISSN: 03075079     EISSN: 1470174X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03075070802211828     Document Type: Article

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