The effect of extracurricular activities in the educational process: Influence on academic outcomes?

Sociological Spectrum

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 417-445

  Hunt, H David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

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EID: 27844603733     PISSN: 02732173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/027321790947171     Document Type: Article

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