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Peer reviewedMarland, Percy; And Others – Distance Education, 1990
Describes study that examined how Australian distance education students use and learn from textual materials. Text processing strategies and rates of progress are examined; textual features including study guides, table of contents, cross-referencing, and visual aids are considered; and recommendations for improving learning from textual…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Learning Processes
