An identity crisis? Using concepts of ‘identity’, ‘agency’ and ‘structure’ in the education of adults

Studies in the Education of Adults

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 121-131

  Ecclestone, Kathryn ^a  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84864709628     PISSN: 02660830     EISSN: 14789833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02660830.2007.11661544     Document Type: Editorial

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