An analysis of the relations between several self-concept dimensions and academic achievement in a sample of argentinean adolescents;Un análisis de las relaciones entre distintas dimensiones del autoconcepto y el rendimiento académico en una muestra de adolescentes argentinos

Revista Mexicana de Psicologia

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 77-84

  Blarrina, Marisa Páez ^a   Fachinnelli, Carlos C ^b   Gutiérrez Martínez, Olga ^c   López, Mónica Hernández ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

^b Universidad del Aconcagua Argentina   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Academic achievement; Adolescence; Gender; Self concept

Indexed keywords

EID: 42349105255     PISSN: 01856073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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