Enhancing Electrical Troubleshooting Skills in a Computer-Coached Practice Environment

Interactive Learning Environments

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 199-214

  Johnson, Scott D ^a   Flesher, Jeff W ^b   Jehng, Jihn Chang J ^c   Ferej, Ahmed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b Southern Illinois University   (United States)

^c TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 0347954615     PISSN: 10494820     EISSN: 17445191     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1049482930030303     Document Type: Article

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