Causal beliefs of public school students about success and failure in music

Journal of Research in Music Education

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 102-111

  Legette, Roy M ^a  

^a Shorter College   (United States)

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EID: 60949596909     PISSN: 00224294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3345763     Document Type: Article

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