Helping Middle School Girls at Risk for School Failure Recover Their Confidence and Achieve School Success: An Experimental Study

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Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1-14

  Mann, Michael J ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84920947815     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19404476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19404476.2013.11462102     Document Type: Article

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