Seeking challenge, finding skill: Flow experience and music education

Arts Education Policy Review

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 3-9

  Custodero, Lori A ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

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EID: 53349145114     PISSN: 10632913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10632910209600288     Document Type: Article

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