Comparing self-esteem and self-concept of handicapped and normal students

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 1554-1557

  Narimani, Mohammad ^a   Mousazadeh, Tavakko ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

handicapped; self concept; Self esteem

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957706985     PISSN: 18770428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2010.03.234     Document Type: Conference Paper

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