Collaboration and its discontents: Steps toward overcoming barriers to successful group projects

Teaching Sociology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 378-383

  Yamane, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 0030503580     PISSN: 0092055X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1318875     Document Type: Article

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