Tales of two subjects: Narratives of career counseling
✍ Scribed by Gudbjörg Vilhjálmsdóttir; Torfi H. Tulinius
- Book ID
- 113765632
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 180 KB
- Volume
- 75
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-8791
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