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A New World of Learning

Pero Lucin, Hana Mahmutefendic

Keywords : Learning,Generation Y,Information and communication technology,Neuroplasticity

Citation Information : Lucin P, Mahmutefendic H. A New World of Learning. Donald School J Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2013; 7 (3):248-260.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10009-1290

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 01-12-2013

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2013; The Author(s).


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Lucin P, Mahmutefendic H. A New World of Learning. Donald School J Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2013;7(3):248-260.


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