Elephant in the room: Placing of Technical and Vocational Training College students for work-integrated learning in Eastern Cape Province
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jesm-2023-0024 | Journal eISSN: 2734-4754
Language: English
Page range: 144 - 164
Published on: Dec 6, 2023
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