Computer mediated interaction in Asperger's syndrome: The Bubble Dialogue program

Computers and Education

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 189-207

  Rajendran, Gnanathusharan ^a   Mitchell, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adult learning; Computer mediated communication; Cooperative collaborative learning; Human computer interface

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000042541     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-1315(00)00031-2     Document Type: Article

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