Learner Control and Workplace E-Learning: Design, Person, and Organizational Issues

Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management

Volumn 24, Issue , 2005, Pages 181-214

  DeRouin, Renée E ^a   Fritzsche, Barbara A ^a   Salas, Eduardo ^a  

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EID: 33645931352     PISSN: 07427301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0742-7301(05)24005-7     Document Type: Review

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