State Comparisons of SAT Scores: Who's Your Test Taker?

NASSP Bulletin

Volumn 85, Issue 627, 2001, Pages 62-73

  Marchant, Gregory J ^a   Paulson, Sharon E ^a  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84992845370     PISSN: 01926365     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019263650108562707     Document Type: Article

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