Ability and achievement characteristics of Australian university students with self-reported specific learning disabilities

Higher Education Research and Development

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 273-287

  Heubeck, Bernd G ^a   Latimer, Shane ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 85006614997     PISSN: 07294360     EISSN: 14698366     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0729436022000020779     Document Type: Article

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