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Exploring the educational potential of robotics in schools

A systematic review

Bibliographic Data

ID23345373
AuthorsFabiane Barreto Vavassori Benitti (0000-0003-2747-9931)
Year2012
Volume58
Issue3
Pages978-988
Publication date2012-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueComputers & Education (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0360-1315 • E-ISSN: 1873-782X
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.compedu.2011.10.006
LanguageEN
Citations received106
References cited16
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