Using tests as an incentive to motivate procrastinators to study

Journal of Experimental Education

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 141-147

  Tuckman, Bruce W ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032373680     PISSN: 00220973     EISSN: 19400683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220979809601400     Document Type: Article

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