The design and evaluation of Link: A computer-based learning system for correlation

British Journal of Educational Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 39-52

  Morris, Erica ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035060866     PISSN: 00071013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8535.00175     Document Type: Article

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