Benjamin S. Bloom: His Life, His Works, and His Legacy

Educational Psychology: A Century of Contributions: A project of Division 15 (Educational Psychology) of the American Psychological Association

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 367-389

  Anderson, Lorin W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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