What matters in help-seeking? A study of help effectiveness and learner-related factors

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 113-129

  Bartholomé, Tobias ^a   Stahl, Elmar ^a   Pieschl, Stephanie ^a   Bromme, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Help seeking; Interactive learning environment; Learner related factors

Indexed keywords

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION;

HELP-SEEKING; INTERACTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS (ILE); LEARNER-RELATED FACTORS;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 25844486532     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2005.01.007     Document Type: Article

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