Cognitive and affective predictors of academic achievement in schoolchildren

British Journal of Psychology

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 57-74

  Armitage, Christopher J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CHILD; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING;

ACHIEVEMENT; AFFECT; CHILD; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 39449107559     PISSN: 20448295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/000712607X181313     Document Type: Article

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