Investigating secondary school students' unmediated peer assessment skills

Learning and Instruction

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 506-519

  Tsivitanidou, Olia E ^a   Zacharia, Zacharias C ^a   Hovardas, Tasos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

Peer assessment skills; Peer feedback; Reciprocal peer assessment; Unsupported peer assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955594316     PISSN: 09594752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.learninstruc.2010.08.002     Document Type: Article

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