A four-part model of cyber-interactivity: Some cyber-places are more interactive than others

New Media and Society

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 271-291

  McMillan, Sally J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication models; Interactivity; New media

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036284754     PISSN: 14614448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/14614440222226370     Document Type: Article

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