Self-concept and academic achievement: Slovenia and France

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 887-899

  Kobal, Darja ^a   Musek, Janek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Academic achievement; Academic success; Cross cultural differences; Education; School system; Self concept; Self esteem

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000672217     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(00)00081-7     Document Type: Article

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