Women Auxiliary Workers’ Learning and Discoverning ‘Self’ through Work

Emerging Perspectives of Workplace Learning

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 67-81

  Cavanagh, Jillian ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 77954188247     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1163/9789087906450_006     Document Type: Chapter

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