How do Finnish students prepare for their future in three school types? The relation between content of plans, information gathering and self-evaluations

British Journal of Educational Psychology

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 457-469

  Malmberg, Lars Erik ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

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EID: 1842576759     PISSN: 00070998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2044-8279.1996.tb01212.x     Document Type: Article

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