Do two heads search better than one? Effects of student collaboration on web search behaviour and search outcomes

British Journal of Educational Technology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 465-475

  Lazonder, Ard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPOTHESES; SEARCH BEHAVIOUR; SEARCH STRATEGIES; WEB SEARCH TASKS;

DATA ACQUISITION; ONLINE SEARCHING; STUDENTS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK;

EID: 33745193007     PISSN: 00071013     EISSN: 14678535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8535.2005.00478.x     Document Type: Article

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