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Purnell, James P. – 1989
A review of the literature on the effects of breakfast on mental performance and scholastic achievement reveals a dichotomy between the theoretical and the empirical literature. Whereas theoretical considerations maintain that breakfast makes a significant difference in mental performance in the late morning hours, empirical evidence can be…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Breakfast Programs, Dietetics, Eating Habits
