Observing collaborative problem-solving processes and outcomes

Psychology in the Schools

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 269-277

  Wilczenski, Felicia L ^a   Bontrager, Terry ^b   Ventrone, Paula ^c   Correia, Margaret ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Public Schools   (United States)

^c Rhode Island Vascular Institute   (United States)

^d RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0035343410     PISSN: 00333085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pits.1017     Document Type: Article

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