Cooperative Learning Environments: Effects on Academic Attitudes of Gifted Students

Gifted Child Quarterly

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 160-167

  Ramsay, Shula G ^a   Richards, Herbert C ^b  

^a WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0009246120     PISSN: 00169862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001698629704100405     Document Type: Article

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