Following country TRACs: A study of a school-work program in rural towns

Rural Society

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 14-23

  Smith, Erica ^a  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 85010583795     PISSN: 10371656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5172/rsj.6.1.14     Document Type: Article

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