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Volume 139, 2005 - Issue 3
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Original Article

The Cloze Procedure as a Test of Plagiarism: The Influence of Text Readability

Marisela Torres St. John's University Department of Psychology
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Miguel Roig St. John's University Department of Psychology
Pages 221-232 | Published online: 07 Aug 2010

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