Are you sitting comfortably? Stories and the usefulness of narrative approaches

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Reid, H. 2002. Are you sitting comfortably? Stories and the usefulness of narrative approaches. in: Roberts, K. (ed.) Career Guidance: Constructing the Future, Social Inclusion, Policy and Practice Stourbridge Institute of Career Guidance. pp. 51-66
AuthorsReid, H.
EditorsRoberts, K.
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Year2002
Book titleCareer Guidance: Constructing the Future, Social Inclusion, Policy and Practice
PublisherInstitute of Career Guidance
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