Does experience in the arts boost academic achievement?

International Journal of Art and Design Education

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 51-60

  Eisner, Elliot W ^a  

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EID: 54749095174     PISSN: 14768062     EISSN: 14768070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-5949.00105     Document Type: Article

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