Reading and mathematics attainments and self-esteem in years 2 and 6 - An eight-year cross-sectional study

Educational Studies

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 145-157

  Davies, Julie ^a   Brember, Ivy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0043281004     PISSN: 03055698     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03055699997873     Document Type: Article

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