Secondary school students' perceptions of teacher-student interaction and students' attitudes towards project work

Learning Environments Research

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 177-187

  Quek, Choon Lang ^a   Wong, Angela F L ^a   Divaharan, Shanti ^a   Liu, Woon Chia ^a   Peer, Jarina ^a   Williams, Michael D ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Classroom learning environment; Interpersonal behaviour; Project work; Teacher student interaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 35348816904     PISSN: 13871579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10984-007-9030-3     Document Type: Article

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