Chinese and American music majors: Cross-cultural comparisons in motivation and strategies for learning and studying

Psychology of Music

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 170-178

  Brand, Manny ^a  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 61049484836     PISSN: 03057356     EISSN: 17413087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0305735601292006     Document Type: Article

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