The index of learning styles: An investigation of its reliability and concurrent validity with the preference test

Individual Differences Research

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 169-174

  Genovese, Jeremy E C ^a  

^a CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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