Functional illiteracy in construction industry

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 162-170

  Crowley, Larry G ^a,b   Lutz, James D ^a,c   Burleson, Rebecca C ^a,d  

^a ASCE   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c State University   (United States)

^d The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

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EID: 5244333409     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(1997)123:2(162)     Document Type: Article

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