Pre-coordination and post-coordination: Past and future

Knowledge Organization

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 87-93

  Miller, Uri ^a   Teitelbaum, Ruth ^b  

^a WINGATE INSTITUTE   (Israel)

^b Henrietta Szold Institute for Research in Behavioral Sciences Israel   (Israel)

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EID: 0036994005     PISSN: 09437444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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