Societal and school influences on student creativity: The case of China

Psychology in the Schools

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 103-114

  Niu, Weihua ^a   Sternberg, Robert J ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0037237206     PISSN: 00333085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pits.10072     Document Type: Article

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