Modelling a conversational agent (Botocrates) for promoting critical thinking and argumentation skills

Students in higher education institutions are often advised to think critically, yet without being guided to do so. The study investigated the use of a conversational agent (Botocrates) for supporting critical thinking and academic argumentation skills. The overarching research questions were: can a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alharbi, Abdulqader Hamid F.
Other Authors: Walker, Aisha ; Simpson, James
Published: University of Leeds 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.727228