Statistical thinking in computer-based learning environments

International Statistical Review

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 365-371

  Schuyten, Gilberte ^a   Thas, Olivier ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Computer technology; Hypermedia environments; Learning support; Statistical thinking; Statistics education

Indexed keywords

EID: 37849044905     PISSN: 03067734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-5823.2007.00031.x     Document Type: Article

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