Ways of coming to understand: Metacognitive awareness among first-year university students

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 191-208

  Dahlin, Bo ^a  

^a KARLSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 0013501969     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0031383990430205     Document Type: Article

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