Family capital, children's individual attributes, and academic achievement

Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 1992, Pages 529-538

  Marjoribanks, Kevin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

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EID: 84933487016     PISSN: 00223980     EISSN: 19401019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00223980.1992.10543386     Document Type: Article

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