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Success and motivation among college students

✍ Scribed by Amy Schweinle; Luralyn M. Helming

Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Weight: 208 KB
Volume: 14
Category: Article
ISSN: 1381-2890
DOI: 10.1007/s11218-011-9157-z

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