Correspondence training as a means of improving study skills

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 469-482

  Merrett, Jonathan ^a   Merrett, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0038059471     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0144341970170407     Document Type: Article

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