Integrating communication formats: Synchronous versus asynchronous and text-based versus visual

Computers and Education

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 103-125

  Ligorio, M Beatrice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Computer mediated communication; Cross cultural research; Interactive learning environments; Learning communities; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035452086     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-1315(01)00039-2     Document Type: Article

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