Learning styles and training and development in work settings: Lessons from educational research

Educational Psychology

Volumn 17, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 185-193

  Hayes, John ^a   Allinson, Christopher W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79953246283     PISSN: 01443410     EISSN: 14695820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0144341970170114     Document Type: Article

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