Re-engineering participation through on-line learning environments: An examination of communication apprehension, choice, and performance

Journal of Computer Information Systems

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 26-35

  Vician, Chelley ^a   Brown, Susan A ^b  

^a MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION ACTIVITIES; COMMUNICATION APPREHENSIONS; COMPUTER-MEDIATED COMMUNICATION; DELETERIOUS EFFECTS; ENHANCED LEARNING; HIGHER EDUCATION; LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS; LEARNING EXPERIENCES;

COMMUNICATION;

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION;

EID: 0035596976     PISSN: 08874417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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