Effects of overviews and computer experience on learning from hypertext

Journal of Educational Computing Research

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 427-440

  Brinkerhoff, Jonathan D ^b   Klein, James D ^c   Koroghlanian, Carol M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN EAU CLAIRE   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 0035650378     PISSN: 07356331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/0FE0-GATH-TBAH-XDKC     Document Type: Article

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