Becoming-worker: Vocational training for workers in aged care

Journal of Vocational Education and Training

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 471-481

  Somerville, Margaret ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 65149087429     PISSN: 13636820     EISSN: 17475090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13636820601005818     Document Type: Article

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