Student use of the internet for research projects: A problem? Our problem? What can we do about it?

PS - Political Science and Politics

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 311-315

  Robinson, Andrew M ^a   Schlegl, Karen ^b  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b N Alberta Institute of Technology   (Canada)

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EID: 18444364852     PISSN: 10490965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1049096505056544     Document Type: Article

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