A comparison of self-assessment and tutor assessment of undergraduate psychology students

Social Behavior and Personality

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 591-604

  Karnilowicz, Wally ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Psychology students; Self assessment; Tutor assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84930476354     PISSN: 03012212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2224/sbp.2012.40.4.591     Document Type: Article

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