Factors that contribute to or Hinder academic productivity: Comparing two groups of most and least successful Olympians

Educational Research and Evaluation

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 483-500

  Nokelainen, Petri ^a   Tirri, Kirsi ^b   Campbell, James Reed ^c   Walberg, Herbert ^d  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 36949004741     PISSN: 13803611     EISSN: 17444187     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13803610701785931     Document Type: Article

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