Student attitudes toward web-enhanced instruction in an introductory biology course

Journal of Research on Computing in Education

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 251-262

  Sanders, Diana W ^a   Morrison Shetlar, Alison I ^a  

^a GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Student attitudes; Web enhanced instruction

Indexed keywords

EID: 85010509989     PISSN: 08886504     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08886504.2001.10782313     Document Type: Article

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