Computer support for learning in collaborative contexts: Prompted hypothesis testing in physics

Computers and Education

Volumn 30, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 223-235

  Howe, Christine ^a   Tolmie, Andy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0042882044     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-1315(97)00066-3     Document Type: Article

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