The paired learner interview: A preliminary investigation applying Vygotskian insights the paired learner interview

Language, Culture and Curriculum

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 71-96

  Ikeda, Ken ^a  

^a NAGANO NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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EID: 85010107078     PISSN: 07908318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07908319808666542     Document Type: Article

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