The effect of track position on absenteeism

Social Psychology of Education

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 323-339

  Orr, Amy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

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EID: 54649083475     PISSN: 13812890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02335552     Document Type: Article

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