Researching computers and education - Glimpses of the wider picture

Computers and Education

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 93-101

  Selwyn, Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cross cultural projects; Evaluation methodologies; Interdisciplinary projects; Research issues and strategies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002127410     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-1315(00)00006-3     Document Type: Article

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