Self-concept of ability as a predictor of academic success among urban technical college students

Social Science Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 295-300

  Gerardi, Steven ^a  

^a NEW YORK CITY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 19544379833     PISSN: 03623319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soscij.2005.03.007     Document Type: Article

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