Online homework put to the test: A report on the impact of two online learning systems on student performance in general chemistry

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 90, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1137-1143

  Eichler, Jack F ^a   Peeples, Junelyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical Education Research; Computer Based Learning; First Year Undergraduate General

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884191611     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: 19381328     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed3006264     Document Type: Article

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