Full-time students? Term-time employment among higher education students in Ireland

Journal of Education and Work

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 349-362

  Darmody, Merike ^a   Smyth, Emer ^a  

^a ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Higher education; Ireland; Part time employment

Indexed keywords

EID: 51749089341     PISSN: 13639080     EISSN: 14699435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13639080802361091     Document Type: Article

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