Lis student learning styles and web-based instruction methods

Journal of Library and Information Services in Distance Learning

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 5-26

  Brown Syed, Christopher ^a   Adkins, Denice ^b   Tsai, Hui Hsien ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Distance learning students; Learning styles; LIS education; Web based instruction

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845809472     PISSN: 1533290X     EISSN: 15332918     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J192v02n01_02     Document Type: Article

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