The Role of Metacognition in Business Education

Industry and Higher Education

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 291-297

  Tempelaar, Dirk T ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

AILI; assessment; critical thinking; metacognition; skills

Indexed keywords

EID: 69549085371     PISSN: 09504222     EISSN: 20436858     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5367/000000006778702292     Document Type: Article

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