Toward an understanding of students' allocation of study time: why do they decide to mass or space their practice?

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Published in Mem Cognit on June 01, 2010

Authors

Mary A Pyc1, John Dunlosky

Author Affiliations

1: Kent State University, Kent, Ohio 44242-0001, USA.

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