The influence of technology on the classroom climate of social studies classrooms: A multidimensional approach

Learning Environments Research

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 37-57

  Mucherah, Wilfridah M ^a  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Classroom climate; Social studies; Technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 3543033454     PISSN: 13871579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022903609290     Document Type: Article

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