The formation of character: A necessary goal for success in education

Educational Forum

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 348-355

  Brogan, Bernard R ^a   Brogan, Walter A ^b  

^a WIDENER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Villanova Un iversity in Pennsylvania   (United States)

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EID: 7444271277     PISSN: 00131725     EISSN: 19388098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00131729908984443     Document Type: Article

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