Understanding sources of financial support for adult learners

Journal of Continuing Higher Education

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 181-186

  Dougherty, B Christopher ^a   Woodland, Richard ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Curtis Institute of Music   (United States)

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EID: 84906452238     PISSN: 07377363     EISSN: 19484801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07377360903250445     Document Type: Article

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