Problem-based learning: A student evaluation of an implementation in postgraduate engineering education

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 137-149

  Ribeiro, Luis Roberto C ^a   Mizukami, Maria da Graça N ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Engineering education; Postgraduate education; Problem based learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 41149139209     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03043790512331313796     Document Type: Article

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