Delivering quality and value in the classroom: The use of problem-based learning in retail merchandising courses

Clothing and Textiles Research Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 257-265

  Carpenter, Jason M ^a   Fairhurst, Ann E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical thinking; Problem solving; Problem based learning; Skill development

Indexed keywords

TRAINING;

EID: 30144434420     PISSN: 0887302X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0887302X0502300406     Document Type: Article

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