Is maturation an important measure for the study of self-esteem?

3rd International Symposium on Measurement, Analysis, and Modeling of Human Functions 2007, ISHF 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 200-205

  Barrigas, C ^a   Fragoso, I ^a   Vieira, F ^a  

^a Faculty of Human Kinetics   (Portugal)

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Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; BONE AGE; COVARIATES; HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIVES; MEAN VALUES; PORTUGAL; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; TWO CLASSIFICATION;

MEASUREMENTS;

NUTRITION;

EID: 84871308088     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
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