Searching for strategies to help students to structure their geographical research papers in a domain specific way

International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 351-366

  Wildschut, Hilde M A ^a   Van der Schee, Joop A ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Domain specific thinking; Geography; Research skills; Secondary education

Indexed keywords

EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION; SECONDARY EDUCATION; STRATEGIC APPROACH; STUDENT; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION;

BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 38849103002     PISSN: 10382046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2167/irgee222.0     Document Type: Article

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