Reliability and validity of the self-perception profile for children with Mexican American elementary-age children

Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 229-239

  Hess, Robyn S ^a   Petersen, Scott J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY   (United States)

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EID: 0030496821     PISSN: 07342829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/073428299601400304     Document Type: Article

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