Constructing self-explanations and scaffolded explanations in tutoring

Applied Cognitive Psychology

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 33-49

  Chi, Michelene T H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

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EID: 0001962634     PISSN: 08884080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-0720(199611)10:7<33::aid-acp436>3.0.co;2-e     Document Type: Article

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