Student characteristics and behaviors at age 12 predict occupational success 40 years later over and above childhood IQ and parental socioeconomic status.

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  2015

• Venue

  Developmental Psychology

• Publication date

  2015-07-06

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Medicine, Education, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1037/dev0000025PMID 26147775
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