Perfectionism: International Case Studies

Gifted and Talented International

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 67-75

  Schuler, Patricia A ^a   Ferbezer, Ivan ^b   O’Leary, Nicky ^a   Popova, Ludmila V ^c   Delou, Cristina Maria Carvalho ^d   Limont, Wieslawa ^e  

^a University of Maribor ^*  (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

^c MOSCOW STATE PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^e NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

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EID: 35948963458     PISSN: 15332276     EISSN: 24709565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15332276.2003.11673015     Document Type: Article

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