Neuroscientific contributions to understanding and measuring emotions in educational contexts

International Handbook of Emotions in Education

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 607-624

  Immordino Yang, Mary Helen ^a   Christodoulou, Joanna A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MGH INSTITUTE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS   (United States)

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EID: 84978273391     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203148211     Document Type: Chapter

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