Distance Education and the Issue of Equity Online: Exploring the Perspectives of Rural Aboriginal Students

Australian Journal of Indigenous Education

Volumn 35, Issue , 2006, Pages 21-29

  Gibb, Heather ^a  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84869124268     PISSN: 13260111     EISSN: 20497784     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1326011100004130     Document Type: Article

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