Personality interactions and scaffolding in on-line discussions

Journal of Educational Computing Research

Volumn 30, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 113-137

  Nussbaum, E Michael ^a   Hartley, Kendall ^a   Sinatra, Gale M ^a   Reynolds, Ralph E ^a   Bendixen, Lisa D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

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EID: 3943053366     PISSN: 07356331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/H8P4-QJUF-JXME-6JD8     Document Type: Article

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