Shifting identities and blurring boundaries: The emergence of third space professionals in UK higher education

Higher Education Quarterly

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 377-396

  Whitchurch, Celia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 54349117691     PISSN: 09515224     EISSN: 14682273     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2273.2008.00387.x     Document Type: Article

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