Learner interaction management in an avatar and chat-based virtual world

Computer Assisted Language Learning

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 79-103

  Peterson, Mark ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF FOREIGN STUDIES   (Japan)

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EID: 33746225497     PISSN: 09588221     EISSN: 17443210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09588220600804087     Document Type: Article

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