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A Positive Attitude Creates Altitude
October 14, 2009
Behnaz Rouhani professor, mathematics, Georgia Perimeter College Online

Georgia Perimeter College Professor Behnaz Rouhani delivers a talk on how a good attitude in life can lead to higher levels of success and satisfaction.

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Image of Studentsâ?? Knowledge of Functions in an OnlineMathematics Course: A Case Study of College Algebra Students
Author: Behnaz Rouhani
Publisher: VDM Verlag (2008)
Binding: Paperback, 112 pages
Author: Behnaz Rouhani
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Custom Pub (1999)
Binding: Unknown Binding, 5 pages
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