Questioning teachers about their use of portable computers

Journal of Computer Assisted Learning

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 149-161

  Phillips, R ^a   Bailey, M ^b   Fisher, T ^b   Harrison, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Electronic mail; Home; Portable computers; School; Teacher training; Teachers

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033239156     PISSN: 02664909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2729.1999.152087.x     Document Type: Article

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