Who knows how much? Sociodemographic profile and general knowledge

This study examined relative influence of sociodemographic factors on general knowledge. General knowledge was measured using The Advanced Vocabulary Test (words of Latin and Greek origin).The following sociodemographic data was collected: gender, age, degree of education, profession, current work s...

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Matična publikacija: International Journal of Psychology
0020-7594
Glavni autori: Urch, Dražen (-), Huić, Aleksandra (Author), Ljubotina, Damir, Tomiša, Tia, Tonković Grabovac, Maša
Vrsta građe: Članak
Jezik: eng
Online pristup: Elektronička verzija sažetka
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