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- 1
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- 10
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- 5-7
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Michael J. Mahoney,
Carl E. Thoresen
(1972).
Behavioral Self-Control: Power to the Person.
Educational Researcher
, 1
(10)
, 5-7.
https://doi.org/10.3102/0013189x001010005
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- 10.3102/0013189x001010005