Social networks in "nested learning organizations"-a commentary

American Journal of Education

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 183-192

  Resnick, Lauren B ^a   Scherrer, Jimmy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

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EID: 84868137412     PISSN: 01956744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/667701     Document Type: Article

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