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Pastoral Care in Education
An International Journal of Personal, Social and Emotional Development
Volume 26, 2008 - Issue 2
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Original Articles

Equality in the provision of social, personal and health education in the Republic of Ireland: the case of homophobic bullying?

Pages 69-81 | Received 26 Mar 2007, Accepted 15 Oct 2007, Published online: 29 May 2008

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