An examination of selective achievement in gifted males

Journal for the Education of the Gifted

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 570-605

  Hébert, Thomas P ^a   Schreiber, Catherine A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 77954895586     PISSN: 01623532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/016235321003300406     Document Type: Article

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