The Relevance of Hierarchies to Learning Biology from Hypertext

Journal of the Learning Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 215-243

  Shapiro, Amy M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH   (United States)

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EID: 0033419929     PISSN: 10508406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327809jls0802_2     Document Type: Article

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