Computer-based assessment: Quality assurance issues, the hub of the wheel

Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 609-623

  Zakrzewski, Stan ^a   Steven, Christine ^b  

^a LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b The Folkestone School for Girls   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34347356999     PISSN: 02602938     EISSN: 1469297X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0260293032000130243     Document Type: Article

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