Comparison of performance on multiple-choice questions and open-ended questions in an introductory astronomy laboratory
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عنوان ژورنال: Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1554-9178
DOI: 10.1103/physrevstper.10.020103