From noncompetence to exceptional talent: Exploring the range of academic achievement within and between grade levels

Gifted Child Quarterly

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 139-153

  Gagné, Françoys ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

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EID: 17444381930     PISSN: 00169862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001698620504900204     Document Type: Article

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