Experiencing education in the new Christian schools in the United Kingdom: Listening to the male graduates

Journal of Beliefs and Values

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-15

  ap Siôn, Tania ^a   Francis, Leslie J ^a   Baker, Sylvia ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 68549089302     PISSN: 13617672     EISSN: 14699362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13617670701251314     Document Type: Article

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