Virtual reality and hypermedia in learning to use a turning lathe

Journal of Computer Assisted Learning

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 142-155

  Antonietti, A ^a   Imperio, E ^a   Rasi, C ^a   Sacco, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Comparison; Engineering; Hypermedia; Instruction; Questionnaire; Undergraduate; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035607636     PISSN: 02664909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0266-4909.2001.00167.x     Document Type: Article

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