Predictors of educational aspirations among adolescent gifted students of color

Journal of Career Development

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 97-109

  McWhirter, Ellen Hawley ^a   Larson, Lisa M ^b   Daniels, Jeffrey A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0040519033     PISSN: 08948453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089484539602300201     Document Type: Review

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