Causal competencies and learning styles: A framework for adaptive instruction

Journal of E-Learning and Knowledge Society

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 13-32

  Kumar, Vive ^a   Graf, Sabine ^a   Kinshuk, ^a  

^a ATHABASCA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 80053511527     PISSN: 18266223     EISSN: 19718829     Source Type: Journal    
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