A meta-analysis of the educational benefits of employing advanced organizers

Classroom Communication and Instructional Processes: Advances Through Meta-Analysis

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 329-344

  Preiss, Raymond W ^a   Gayle, Barbara Mae ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND   (United States)

^b SAINT MARTIN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 51249097456     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203933145     Document Type: Chapter

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