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Social Work Education
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Volume 22, 2003 - Issue 2
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'It's like you can't be a whole person, a mother who studies'. Lifelong learning: Mature women students with caring commitments in social work education

Pages 125-138 | Published online: 25 Aug 2010

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Lisa Hodge, Nicole Oke, Heather McIntyre & Shelley Turner. (2021) Lengthy unpaid placements in social work: exploring the impacts on student wellbeing. Social Work Education 40:6, pages 787-802.
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Melanie Hemy, Jennifer Boddy, Phyllis Chee & Deborah Sauvage. (2016) Social Work Students ‘Juggling’ Field Placement. Social Work Education 35:2, pages 215-228.
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Louise Webber. (2015) Mature women and higher education: reconstructing identity and family relationships. Research in Post-Compulsory Education 20:2, pages 208-226.
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Jo Moriarty, Jill Manthorpe & Shereen Hussein. (2014) Earning and learning. Social Work and Social Sciences Review 17:2, pages 93-111.
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M. Coffey, U. Samuel, S. Collins & L. Morris. (2012) A Comparative Study of Social Work Students in India and the UK: Stress, Support and Well-Being. British Journal of Social Work 44:1, pages 163-180.
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S. Collins, M. Coffey & L. Morris. (2008) Social Work Students: Stress, Support and Well-Being. British Journal of Social Work 40:3, pages 963-982.
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Russell Brinkworth, Ben McCann, Carol Matthews & Karin Nordström. (2008) First year expectations and experiences: student and teacher perspectives. Higher Education 58:2, pages 157-173.
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S. Hussein, J. Moriarty, J. Manthorpe & P. Huxley. (2007) Diversity and Progression among Students Starting Social Work Qualifying Programmes in England between 1995 and 1998: A Quantitative Study. British Journal of Social Work 38:8, pages 1588-1609.
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