The 100 Most Eminent Psychologists of the 20th Century

Review of General Psychology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 139-152

  Haggbloom, Steven J ^a   Warnick, Renee ^b,c   Warnick, Jason E ^b   Jones, Vinessa K ^b   Yarbrough, Gary L ^b,d   Russell, Tenea M ^b,e   Borecky, Chris M ^b,f   McGahhey, Reagan ^b   Powell III, John L ^b   Beavers, Jamie ^b   Monte, Emmanuelle ^b  

^a WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^e Forrest Sch of Prof Psychology

^f UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 19044363579     PISSN: 10892680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1089-2680.6.2.139     Document Type: Article

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