‘Smoke and mirrors’: An examination of the concept of professionalism within the fe sector

Research in Post-Compulsory Education

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 289-302

  Spenceley, Lydia ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85008843095     PISSN: 13596748     EISSN: 17475112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13596740600916534     Document Type: Article

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