Great expectations: Single mothers in higher education

International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 769-784

  Haleman, Diana L ^a  

^a MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85009577176     PISSN: 09518398     EISSN: 13665898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0951839042000256448     Document Type: Article

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