Identifying a transition period at the midpoint of an online collaborative activity: a study among adult learners

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1355-1371

  Michinov, Estelle ^a   Michinov, Nicolas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

Author keywords

Computer mediated communication; Computer supported collaborative learning; Group development; Lifelong learning; Online facilitation

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; LEARNING SYSTEMS; ONLINE SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER-MEDIATED COMMUNICATION; GROUP DEVELOPMENT; LIFELONG LEARNING; ONLINE FACILITATION;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK;

EID: 33846091087     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2004.12.013     Document Type: Article

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