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Thorkildsen, T.A. (2007). The Role of Personal Standards in Second Graders’ Moral and Academic Engagement. In: Thiessen, D., Cook-Sather, A. (eds) International Handbook of Student Experience in Elementary and Secondary School. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3367-2_8
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