Evaluating DISCOVER's effectiveness in enhancing college students' social cognitive career development

Career Development Quarterly

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 274-285

  Maples, Michael R ^a,b   Luzzo, Darrell Anthony ^a,c  

^a American College Testing Incorporated   (United States)

^b St Meinrad School of Theology   (United States)

^c JA Worldwide   (United States)

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EID: 16244393420     PISSN: 08894019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-0045.2005.tb00996.x     Document Type: Article

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