Making sense with posters in biological science education

Journal of Biological Education

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 209-214

  Hay, Iain ^a   Thomas, Susan M ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biology; Communcation; Posters

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION;

EID: 0033396517     PISSN: 00219266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00219266.1999.9655668     Document Type: Article

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