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The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
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Item response analysis of a shortened German version of the morningness–eveningness scale

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Pages 1173-1182 | Received 27 Apr 2015, Accepted 27 Jul 2015, Published online: 16 Sep 2015

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