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Case Studies

from Part III - Topics

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 February 2019

Edited by
Sally A. Fincher  and
Anthony V. Robins
Sally A. Fincher
Affiliation:
University of Kent, Canterbury
Anthony V. Robins
Affiliation:
University of Otago, New Zealand
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The Cambridge Handbook of Computing Education Research , pp. 859 - 860
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2019

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