A preliminary analysis of preparation strategies and other correlates to performance on a basic science qualifying exam in Chiropractic

Journal of Allied Health

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Cunningham, Kevin A ^a   Percuoco, Robert E ^a   Marchiori, Dennis M ^a   Christensen, Mark G ^b  

^a PALMER COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC   (United States)

^b National Board of Chiropractic Examiners   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHIROPRACTIC; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; HUMAN; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHIROPRACTIC; COLLEGE ADMISSION TEST; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HUMANS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 43449133070     PISSN: 00907421     EISSN: 1945404X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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