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Special Issue: Cross-Cultural Research on Academic Olympiad Competitions

Olympiad Studies: Competitions Provide Alternatives to Developing Talents That Serve National Interests

Pages 8-17 | Received 10 Feb 2009, Accepted 06 Oct 2009, Published online: 18 Jan 2011

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