A comparison of computer-assisted instruction and the traditional method of teaching basis statistics

Journal of Statistics Education

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Ragasa, Carmelita Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE EAST   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Descriptive statistics; Learning; Multimedia

Indexed keywords

EID: 49249128202     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10691898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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