An examination of the performance of transfer versus 'native' students in upper-level accounting courses

Journal of Accounting Education

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 515-529

  Laband, David N ^a   Rosenberg, Donald L ^a   Smith, Kenneth J ^a  

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EID: 0031234490     PISSN: 07485751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0748-5751(97)00026-2     Document Type: Article

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