Children as designers of educational multimedia software

Computers and Education

Volumn 29, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 117-126

  Kafai, Yasmin B ^a   Ching, Cynthia Carter ^a   Marshall, Sue ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0000209286     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0360-1315(97)00036-5     Document Type: Article

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