Metamemory: A Theoretical Framework and New Findings

Psychology of Learning and Motivation - Advances in Research and Theory

Volumn 26, Issue C, 1990, Pages 125-173

  Nelson, Thomas O ^a  

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EID: 77957775546     PISSN: 00797421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-7421(08)60053-5     Document Type: Article

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