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Young people's time-of-day preferences affect their school performance

Christoph Randler Univ Educ Heidelberg, Heidelberg, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Daniela Frech Univ Educ Ludwigsburg, Ludwigsburg, Germany
Pages 653-667 | Published online: 16 Oct 2009

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