Teaching Life Skills at the Library: Programs and Activities on Money Management, Career Development, and More

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Main Author:	Buckley, Kimberli S.
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	2022
Subjects:	Daily Living Skills Money Management Decision Making Family Work Relationship Libraries Young Adults Skill Development Library Instruction Program Development Learning Activities Safety Career Development
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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