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Kirby A. Heller, Jacquelynne Eccles Parsons, Sex Differences in Teachers' Evaluative Feedback and Students' Expectancies for Success in Mathematics, Child Development, Vol. 52, No. 3 (Sep., 1981), pp. 1015-1019
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