Examining the potential of handheld computers: Findings from the Ohio pep project

Journal of Educational Computing Research

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 295-311

  Van't Hooft, Mark ^a   Díaz, Sebastián ^a   Swan, Karen ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 5644277855     PISSN: 07356331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/M1W6-A94D-3NKM-KBUU     Document Type: Review

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