From message posting to learning dialogues: Factors affecting learner participation in asynchronous discussion

Distance Education

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 127-148

  Dennen, Vanessa Paz ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 27944492027     PISSN: 01587919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01587910500081376     Document Type: Review

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