Student portfolios: A tool to enhance the traditional job search

Business Communication Quarterly

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 72-82

  Powell, Karen Sterkel ^a   Jankovich, Jackie L ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Demonstrating communication skills; Gob search; Portfolios

Indexed keywords

EID: 8644270789     PISSN: 10805699     EISSN: 15524191     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/108056999806100409     Document Type: Article

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