The band played on: Predicting students' intentions to continue studying music

Journal of Research in Music Education

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 128-140

  Corenblum, Barry ^a   Marshall, Eric ^b,c  

^a BRANDON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b St James Assiniboia School Division   (Canada)

^c West Wood Collegiate   (Canada)

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EID: 60950727876     PISSN: 00224294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3345765     Document Type: Article

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