Debriefings of Web-based malaria games

Simulation and Gaming

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 350-356

  Lennon, Jeffrey L ^a  

^a International Technical Assistance Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Debriefing; Malaria; Mosquito; Nobel Prize; Web based games

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746862018     PISSN: 10468781     EISSN: 1552826X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1046878106291661     Document Type: Article

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