Animation as feedback in a computer-based simulation: Representation matters

Educational Technology Research and Development

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 5-22

  Rieber, Lloyd P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 0030558780     PISSN: 10421629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02300323     Document Type: Article

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