57 Varieties of Activity Theory

Interacting with Computers

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 247-250

  Rogers, Yvonne ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activity Theory

Indexed keywords

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION ANALYSIS;

ACTIVITY THEORY;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 39149116374     PISSN: 09535438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intcom.2007.07.004     Document Type: Note

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