Epistemological beliefs and self-regulated learning with hypertext

Metacognition and Learning

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 17-37

  Pieschl, Stephanie ^a   Stahl, Elmar ^b   Bromme, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Epistemological beliefs; Hypertext navigation; Metacognitive calibration; Prior domain knowledge; Self regulated learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 39449109134     PISSN: 15561623     EISSN: 15561631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11409-007-9008-7     Document Type: Article

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