Constructing maps collaboratively

Journal of Geography

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 19-30

  Leinhardt, Gaea ^a   Stainton, Catherine ^a   Bausmith, Jennifer Merriman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive processes; Collaboration; Learning; Maps; Teaching

Indexed keywords

CARTOGRAPHY; MAP;

EID: 0031853865     PISSN: 00221341     EISSN: 17526868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221349808978821     Document Type: Article

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