Gender sensitive educational policy and practice: The case of Malawi

Prospects

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 71-84

  Maluwa Banda, Dixie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

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EID: 84967042361     PISSN: 00331538     EISSN: 15739090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:PROS.0000026680.92752.3b     Document Type: Article

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