Mind, brain, and education in socioeconomic context

The Developmental Relations among Mind, Brain and Education

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 243-256

  Farah, Martha J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 84874305554     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-3666-7_11     Document Type: Chapter

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