Using a virtual research environment to support new models of collaborative and participative research in Scottish education

Technology, Pedagogy and Education

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 289-304

  Wilson, Alastair ^a   Rimpilainen, Sanna ^a   Skinner, Don ^b   Cassidy, Claire ^a   Christie, Donald ^a   Coutts, Norman ^c   Sinclair, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34848876938     PISSN: 1475939X     EISSN: 17475139     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14759390701614413     Document Type: Article

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