Intersection of trajectories: A newcomer in a community of practice

Journal of Workplace Learning

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 647-657

  Campbell, Matthew ^a   Verenikina, Irina ^a   Herrington, Anthony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Case studies; Learning; Police; Work identity; Workplace learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 72049125888     PISSN: 13665626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13665620910996188     Document Type: Article

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