Teaching critical thinking: An investigation of a task in introductory macroeconomics

Higher Education Research and Development

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 167-181

  Jones, Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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EID: 34247623368     PISSN: 07294360     EISSN: 14698366     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0729436042000206645     Document Type: Article

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