Using the Learning and Study Strategies Inventory - High School version with Singaporean females: Examining psychometric properties

Educational and Psychological Measurement

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 493-510

  Murphy, P Karen ^a   Alexander, Patricia A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0032380828     PISSN: 00131644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013164498058003009     Document Type: Article

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