Social and Abnormal Psychology Textbooks: An Objective Analysis

Teaching of Psychology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 180-189

  Christopher, Andrew N ^a   Griggs, Richard A ^a   Hagans, Chad L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 0034340884     PISSN: 00986283     EISSN: 15322802     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15328023TOP2703_04     Document Type: Article

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