Reconceptualising student support: From 'support' to 'supportive'

Studies in Higher Education

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 735-749

  Jacklin, Angela ^a   le Riche, Pat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 74949143644     PISSN: 03075079     EISSN: 1470174X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03075070802666807     Document Type: Article

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