Barriers to the effective use of technology in education: Current status

Journal of Educational Computing Research

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 385-395

  Fabry, Dee L ^a   Higgs, John R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b University of Colorado at Denver ^*

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EID: 0031283961     PISSN: 07356331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/C770-AWA1-CMQR-YTYV     Document Type: Article

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