The effects of computer games and lesson contexts on children's mnemonic strategies

Journal of Experimental Child Psychology

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 173-189

  Oyen, Anne Siri ^a   Bebko, James M ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 21344456020     PISSN: 00220965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jecp.1996.0027     Document Type: Article

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