The effects of isolation on the aspirations and expectations of secondary school students in north-western Queensland

Buchan, Dianne K.

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The effects of isolation on the aspirations and expectations of secondary school students in north-western Queensland

Authors

Buchan, Dianne K.

Publisher

University of New England

Abstract

As a potent source of inequality geographic isolation is a concept with significant connotations for society, particularly in the Australian context since a very large part of our continent might be defined as geographically isolated.