The Investigation of Study Strategies that Maximize Learning for Underprepared Students

College Teaching

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 194-197

  Cukras, Grace Ann Gorga ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

extracting; monitoring; organizing; study plan; study strategies

Indexed keywords

EID: 42449106824     PISSN: 87567555     EISSN: 19308299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/CTCH.54.1.194-197     Document Type: Article

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