African parents' estimates of their own and their children's multiple intelligences

Current Psychology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 281-294

  Furnham, Adrian ^a   Akande, Adebowale ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

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EID: 3042758592     PISSN: 10461310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12144-004-1034-x     Document Type: Article

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