Contact and context: Sharing education and building relationships in a divided society

Research Papers in Education

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 193-210

  Hughes, Joanne ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

education in divided societies; inter group contact; qualitative; shared education

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893873776     PISSN: 02671522     EISSN: 14701146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02671522.2012.754928     Document Type: Article

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