Navigating the landscape of assessment

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 689-691

  Bretz, Stacey Lowery ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical Education Research; First Year Undergraduate General; Graduate Education Research; Second Year Undergraduate; Testing Assessment; Upper Division Undergraduate

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860743119     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed3001045     Document Type: Article

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