Dissertation research in school psychology: Changes in topics and methodology over the past 25 years

Journal of Applied School Psychology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 17-37

  Lekwa, Adam ^a   Ysseldyke, Jim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dissertation; Research trends; Social psychology

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951440912     PISSN: 15377903     EISSN: 15377911     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15377900903386047     Document Type: Article

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