Global and specific self-concepts of gifted adolescents in Hong Kong

Journal for the Education of the Gifted

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 344-364

  Chan, David W ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0035537278     PISSN: 01623532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/016235320102400404     Document Type: Article

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