Computer-supported problem-based learning in the research methodology domain

Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 297-324

  Lehti, Sirpa ^a   Lehtinen, Erno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Computer supported learning; Problem based learning; Research methodology; Statistics

Indexed keywords

EID: 27944488370     PISSN: 00313831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00313830500109618     Document Type: Review

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