The construction of mental maps based on a fragmentary view of physical maps

Journal of Educational Psychology

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 603-610

  Zimmer, Hubert D ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 4544317255     PISSN: 00220663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-0663.96.3.603     Document Type: Article

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