Prediction of performance in an academic course by scores on measures of learning style and critical thinking

Psychological Reports

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 595-602

  Gadzella, Bernadette M ^a,b   Ginther, Dean W ^a   Bryant, G Wendell ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY COMMERCE   (United States)

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EID: 0141690035     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.1997.81.2.595     Document Type: Article

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