Differential Benefits from Scaffolding and Children Working Alone

Educational Psychology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 17-31

  Murphy, Nicola ^a   Messer, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33847643553     PISSN: 01443410     EISSN: 14695820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014434100110353     Document Type: Article

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