Moving tales: Acculturation experiences of migrant women staff entering a New Zealand polytechnic

Higher Education Research and Development

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 95-108

  Lewis, Maureen ^a  

^a MANUKAU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

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EID: 84875320843     PISSN: 07294360     EISSN: 14698366     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0729436052000318596     Document Type: Article

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