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Book Title: Personality And Assessment
Item Length: 9.3in.
Item Height: 0.7in.
Item Width: 8.1in.
Author: Walter Mischel
Publication Name: Personality and Assessment
Format: United Kingdom-B Format Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication Year: 1996
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 18.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 380 Pages
