Assessing instructional conceptions: A task-based approach

Educational Research and Evaluation

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 109-125

  Clarebout, Geraldine ^a   Elen, Jan ^a   Lonard, Rebecca ^a   Lowyck, Joost ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

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EID: 34547290392     PISSN: 13803611     EISSN: 17444187     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13803610601146325     Document Type: Article

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