Using Community-Based Research Projects to Teach Research Methods

Teaching of Psychology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 101-105

  Chapdelaine, Andrea ^a   Chapman, Barbara L ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

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EID: 0033438413     PISSN: 00986283     EISSN: 15322802     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15328023top2602_4     Document Type: Article

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