Literacy and computer literacy: Definitions and comparisons

Computers and Education

Volumn 27, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 161-170

  McMillan, Seamus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 0141891040     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0360-1315(96)00026-7     Document Type: Article

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