Kolb's learning style instrument: Sensitive to gender

Educational and Psychological Measurement

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 373-390

  Brew, Christine R ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 0036251591     PISSN: 00131644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013164402062002011     Document Type: Article

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