Age differences in self-appraisal motivation

International Journal of Aging and Human Development

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 133-158

  Von Dras, Dean D ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTIVATION; PHILIPPINES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF EVALUATION; THINKING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030723298     PISSN: 00914150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/V3R0-34B0-D6XU-X7A5     Document Type: Article

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