Two Studies of Reading Compliance among College Students

Teaching of Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 272-274

  Sappington, John ^a   Kinsey, Kimberly ^a   Munsayac, Kirk ^a  

^a AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0141686904     PISSN: 00986283     EISSN: 15322802     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15328023TOP2904_02     Document Type: Article

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