An individual difference perspective on student diversity

Higher Education

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 73-96

  Geisler Brenstein, E ^a   Schmeck, R R ^a   Hetherington, J ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 21344470223     PISSN: 00181560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00129108     Document Type: Article

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