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Research in Science & Technological Education Volume 3, 1985 - Issue 1
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The Factor Structure for Mental Rotations of Three‐dimensional Structures Represented in Diagrams

G. M. Seddon University of East Anglia
,
P. A. Eniaiyeju University of East Anglia
&
L. H. L. Chia National University of Singapore
Pages 29-42 | Published online: 07 Jul 2006

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