Social loafing in a co-operative classroom task

Educational Psychology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 389-392

  North, Adrian C ^a   Linley, P Alex ^a   Hargreaves, David J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROEHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85056862483     PISSN: 01443410     EISSN: 14695820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443410020016635     Document Type: Article

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