Online assessment in higher education: The influence of pedagogy on the construction of students' epistemologies

Issues in Educational Research

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 66-84

  Northcote, Maria ^a,b  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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