Abilities, interests, and styles as aptitudes for learning: A person-situation interaction perspective

Perspectives on Thinking, Learning, and Cognitive Styles

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 23-46

  Renzulli, Joseph S ^a   Dai, David Yun ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL MISSOURI   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781410605986-2     Document Type: Chapter

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