The design of a web-based cognitive modeling system to suppor till-structured problem solving

British Journal of Educational Technology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 299-302

  Chen, Ching Huei ^a   Ge, Xun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; WEBSITES;

COGNITIVE MODELING; INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNERS; REAL WORLD CASES;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS;

EID: 33644990133     PISSN: 00071013     EISSN: 14678535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8535.2005.00480.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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