Science Teacher Beliefs and Intentions Regarding the Use of Cooperative Learning

School Science and Mathematics

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 123-135

  Lumpe, Andrew T ^a   Haney, Jodi J ^b   Czerniak, Charlene M ^c  

^a Southern Illinois University   (United States)

^b BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

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EID: 0042584827     PISSN: 00366803     EISSN: 19498594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1949-8594.1998.tb17405.x     Document Type: Article

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