Social deprivation and educational underachievement: Lessons from London

Education + Training

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 79-88

  Cooper, Mark ^a   Lloyd Reason, Lester ^a   Wall, Stuart ^a  

^a ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Education; Effectiveness; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986097668     PISSN: 00400912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00400910310464053     Document Type: Article

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