From college to university: Looking backwards, looking forwards

Research in Post-Compulsory Education

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 351-365

  Christie, Hazel ^a   Cree, Viviene E ^a   Hounsell, Jenny ^a   McCune, Velda ^a   Tett, Lyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85008824194     PISSN: 13596748     EISSN: 17475112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13596740600916591     Document Type: Article

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