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Chronobiology International
The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
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Chronotype, class times, and academic achievement of university students

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Pages 445-450 | Received 11 Nov 2016, Accepted 09 Jan 2017, Published online: 08 Mar 2017

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