Toward operationalization of 'flow' in mathematics learnware

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 2064-2092

  Sedig, Kamran ^a  

^a Middlesex College   (Canada)

Author keywords

Children; Computer mediated mathematics learning; Educational games; Learning experience design; Motivation; Optimal psychological experience

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGY COMPUTING;

CHILDREN; COMPUTER MEDIATED MATHEMATICS LEARNING; EDUCATIONAL GAMES; LEARNING EXPERIENCE DESIGN; OPTIMAL PSYCHOLOGICAL EXPERIENCE;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 33846574759     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2006.11.001     Document Type: Article

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