Mean Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score and gender distribution as function of academic discipline

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 175-179

  Templer, Donald I ^a   Tomeo, Marie E ^a  

^a California Sch Prof P Fresno   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender differences; Graduate Record Examination

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037933238     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(01)00022-8     Document Type: Article

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