An analysis of cognitive tool use patterns in a hypermedia learning environment

Educational Technology Research and Development

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 5-21

  Liu, Min ^a   Bera, Stephan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 15944417524     PISSN: 10421629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02504854     Document Type: Article

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