An inquiry-based learning approach to teaching information retrieval

Information Retrieval

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 148-161

  Jones, Gareth J F ^a  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Inquiry based learning; Language technology integration; Teaching information retrieval

Indexed keywords

EID: 60949087940     PISSN: 13864564     EISSN: 15737659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10791-009-9088-x     Document Type: Article

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