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ERIC Number: EJ401069
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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An Approach to Research on Distance Learning.
Marland, Perc
British Journal of Educational Technology, v20 n3 p173-82 Sep 1989
Discusses the meaning of the term paradigm and outlines a hybrid paradigm for research on student learning that is based on research on learning at the tertiary level as well as on teaching effectiveness research. Applications to distance learning research are explored, highlighting how distance students learn from textual material. (23 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Distance Education, Educational Research, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Learning Processes, Models, Research Methodology, Textbooks
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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