Negotiating self- and peer-feedback with the use of reflective journals: an analysis of undergraduates’ engagement with feedback

Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2020, Pages 431-446

  Hoo, Hui Teng ^a   Tan, Kelvin ^b   Deneen, Christopher ^c  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

peer feedback; reflection; self feedback

Indexed keywords

EID: 85073961060     PISSN: 02602938     EISSN: 1469297X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02602938.2019.1665166     Document Type: Article

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