Gifted high-school students’ perspectives on the development of perfectionism

Roeper Review

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 198-206

  Speirs Neumeister, Kristie L ^a   Williams, Kristen Kay ^a   Cross, Tracy L ^a  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84925814520     PISSN: 02783193     EISSN: 1940865X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02783190903177564     Document Type: Article

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