Relations of middle school students' perceptions of family and school contexts with academic achievement

Psychology in the Schools

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 505-519

  Marchant, Gregory J ^a   Paulson, Sharon E ^b   Rothlisberg, Barbara A ^b  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0035511196     PISSN: 00333085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pits.1039     Document Type: Article

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