Relationship between attitudes, demographics and application decisions among pre-pharmacy students: An exploratory investigation

American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 394-401

  Cline, Richard R ^a   Mott, David A ^a   Schommer, Jon C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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