What Research Says

Middle School Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 56-61

  Brough, Judith Allen ^a   Irvin, Judith L ^b  

^a GETTYSBURG COLLEGE   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85066233811     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23276223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00940771.2001.11495299     Document Type: Article

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