Managing Split-attention and Redundancy in Multimedia Instruction

Applied Cognitive Psychology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 351-371

  Kalyuga, Slava ^a   Chandler, Paul ^a   Sweller, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

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EID: 0000806047     PISSN: 08884080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0720(199908)13:4<351::AID-ACP589>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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