Case studies of gifted kindergarten children: Profiles of promise

Roeper Review

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 192-207

  Sankar DeLeeuw, Naomi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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EID: 53949104106     PISSN: 02783193     EISSN: 1940865X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02783190409554270     Document Type: Article

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