
IDLaS-DE – A Web-Based Platform for Running Customized Studies on Individual Differences in German Language Skills
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/joc.468 | Journal eISSN: 2514-4820
Language: English
Submitted on: Mar 28, 2025
Accepted on: Oct 4, 2025
Published on: Nov 10, 2025
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