A comparison of practice and self-report as sources of information about the goals of expert practice

Psychology of Music

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 39-69

  Chaffin, Roger ^a   Imreh, Gabriela ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

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EID: 0005003457     PISSN: 03057356     EISSN: 17413087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0305735601291004     Document Type: Article

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