Assessing Individuality in Learning: The learning skills profile

Educational Psychology

Volumn 11, Issue 3-4, 1991, Pages 279-295

  Boyatzis, Richard E ^a   Kolb, David A ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0006933084     PISSN: 01443410     EISSN: 14695820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0144341910110305     Document Type: Article

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