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Book Title: Mentoring For Social Inclusion: A Critical Approach To Nurtu...
Number of Pages: 220 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Mentoring for Social Inclusion : a Critical Approach to Nurturing Mentor Relationships
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2003
Subject: Adult & Continuing Education, Developmental / Child, General, Interpersonal Relations, Counseling / General
Item Height: 0.5 in
Item Weight: 12 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Education, Psychology
Author: Helen Colley
Item Length: 9.3 in
Item Width: 6.2 in
Format: Perfect
