The relationships among teachers' perceptions of student behaviour, teachers' characteristics, and ratings of students' emotional and behavioural problems

Educational Psychology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 557-571

  Liljequist, Laura ^a   Renk, Kimberly ^b  

^a MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 34547511842     PISSN: 01443410     EISSN: 14695820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443410601159944     Document Type: Article

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