Growing up feeling special: Retrospective reflections of eminent canadian women

Roeper Review

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 125-132

  Yewchuk, Carolyn R ^a   Schlosser, Grace A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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EID: 85007797374     PISSN: 02783193     EISSN: 1940865X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02783199809553943     Document Type: Article

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