Mentoring revisited: A phenomenological reading of the literature

Mentoring and Tutoring: Partnership in Learning

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 145-170

  Roberts, Andy ^a  

^a BCFTCS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85068300810     PISSN: 13611267     EISSN: 14699745     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713685524     Document Type: Article

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