Evaluation of well-being in schools - A multilevel analysis of general subjective well-being

School Effectiveness and School Improvement

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 187-200

  Konu, Anne I ^a   Lintonen, Tomi P ^a   Autio, Ville J ^a  

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EID: 0041109886     PISSN: 09243453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/sesi.13.2.187.3432     Document Type: Article

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