Coursework selection: Relations to academic self-concept and achievement

American Educational Research Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 691-720

  Marsh, Herbert W ^a   Yeung, Alexander Seeshing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 0031483702     PISSN: 00028312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3102/00028312034004691     Document Type: Article

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