Using the Case Method to Facilitate Learning

College Teaching

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 87-92

  Kunselman, Julie C ^a   Johnson, Kathrine A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

active learning; case studies; criminal justice

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947732373     PISSN: 87567555     EISSN: 19308299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/CTCH.52.3.87-92     Document Type: Article

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