What's in the mix? Combining coding and conversation analysis to investigate chat-based problem solving

Learning and Instruction

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 405-415

  Zemel, Alan ^a   Xhafa, Fatos ^b   Cakir, Murat ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITAT OBERTA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chat; Coding; Collaboration; Conversation analysis; CSCL; Local production of order; Methodology

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249800079     PISSN: 09594752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.learninstruc.2007.03.006     Document Type: Article

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