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The Journal of Genetic Psychology
Research and Theory on Human Development
Volume 163, 2002 - Issue 3
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Environmental and Individual Influences on Australian Students' Likelihood of Staying in School

Pages 368-381 | Received 20 Dec 2001, Published online: 30 Mar 2010

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