Suicide ideation and personality characteristics among gifted adolescents

Gifted Child Quarterly

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 295-306

  Cross, Tracy L ^a   Cassady, Jerrell C ^a   Miller, Kimberly A ^a  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33750345362     PISSN: 00169862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001698620605000403     Document Type: Article

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