The learning and study strategies of highly able female students in Singapore

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 391-407

  Alexander, Patricia A ^a   Murphy, P Karen ^a   Guan, Joseph ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b Eastview Secondary School   (Singapore)

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EID: 0141551627     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0144341980180403     Document Type: Article

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