Self-confidence and performance on tests of cognitive abilities

Intelligence

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 93-109

  Stankov, Lazar ^a   Crawford, John D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 0031498288     PISSN: 01602896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0160-2896(97)90047-7     Document Type: Article

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