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Elaboration Effects on Learning

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  1. School of Teaching, Learning and Development, University of Auckland, Symonds Street, Auckland, 1150, New Zealand

    Dr. Richard Hamilton (Faculty of Education)

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  1. Faculty of Economics and Behavioral Sciences, Department of Education, University of Freiburg, 79085, Freiburg, Germany

    Norbert M. Seel

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Hamilton, R. (2012). Elaboration Effects on Learning. In: Seel, N.M. (eds) Encyclopedia of the Sciences of Learning. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-1428-6_170

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