Conceptions of learning among Nepalese students

Higher Education

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 471-493

  Dahlin, Bo ^a   Regmi, Murari P ^b  

^a KARLSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY   (Nepal)

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EID: 21744442221     PISSN: 00181560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1002992411868     Document Type: Article

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