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Revisiting the Historical Roots of Task Analysis in Instructional Design

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Shipley, S.L., Stephen, J.S. & Tawfik, A.A. Revisiting the Historical Roots of Task Analysis in Instructional Design. TechTrends 62, 319–320 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11528-018-0303-8

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